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National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum
Museum focused on the British Civil Wars, using Newark’s sieges and artefacts to explain the conflict through interactive, family-friendly displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £20
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 54 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 54 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 33
- Distance
- 47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Newark-on-Trent is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Newark-on-Trent will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 33 trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent, including 23 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:18 0h54 Derby 8:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes7:47 1h14 Derby 9:01 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes8:18 0h54 Derby 9:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes8:47 1h12 Derby 9:59 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes9:18 0h56 Derby 10:14 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes
7:18 0h54 Derby 8:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes8:18 0h54 Derby 9:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes10:18 0h54 Derby 11:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes12:18 0h54 Derby 13:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes14:18 0h54 Derby 15:12 Newark-on-Trent £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Newark-on-Trent
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Newark-on-Trent trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Newark-on-Trent.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Newark-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Derby to Newark-on-Trent covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Newark-on-Trent is 47 km.
The first train from Derby to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 4:47.
The last train from Derby to Newark-on-Trent departs at 23:20.
Trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Newark-on-Trent. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
Live departures
Derby to Newark-on-Trent train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Newark-on-Trent trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:17 Derby | 1h13 | 13:30 Newark-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 4:47 Derby | 1h26 | 6:13 Newark-on-Trent | 1 change | |
 | 5:58 Derby | 1h05 | 7:03 Newark-on-Trent | 1 change | |
| 7:18 Derby | 0h54 | 8:12 Newark-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:47 Derby | 1h14 | 9:01 Newark-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:18 Derby | 0h54 | 9:12 Newark-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:47 Derby | 1h12 | 9:59 Newark-on-Trent | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Derby to Newark-on-Trent.
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Derby to Newark-on-Trent trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and Newark-on-Trent from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
55m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£13
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and Newark-on-Trent
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Newark-on-Trent.
There is no night train service from Derby to Newark-on-Trent.
Complete guide to Newark-on-Trent
Things to do in Newark-on-Trent
Discover the best of Newark-on-Trent — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newark-on-Trent trip today.
- Recommended
Newark Town Hall Museum & Art Gallery
Main local museum covering Newark’s Civil War story, fine art and town history, set inside the historic Town Hall in the market square.
- Recommended
Newark Air Museum
Volunteer-run aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and Newark Air Museum’s displays on British flying history at nearby Winthorpe.
- Recommended
Riverside Park
Riverside green space beside Newark Castle, popular for walks, picnics and views across the Trent. A relaxing place near the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic central square with regular markets, surrounding shops and easy access to major sights. A good starting point for exploring Newark on foot.
- Recommended
Sconce and Devon Park
Open common with broad grassy space for walks and local recreation. It offers a simple, less touristy green break close to the town.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A rich blue-veined cow’s milk cheese from nearby Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire. It is one of England’s best-known traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
White Stilton
A soft white cow’s milk cheese originally made in Nottinghamshire. Mild, creamy and closely linked to the county’s historic dairying.
Nottinghamshire Bitter
A local beer style long associated with Nottinghamshire pubs and breweries. Expect balanced bitterness and a malty, easy-drinking profile.
Gannets
Popular riverside-style dining venue known for steaks, grills and hearty British favourites in a smart casual setting.
The Fox and Crown
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, ales and a friendly market-town setting.
The Prince Rupert
Elegant restaurant in a historic coaching inn, serving modern British cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and pub meals are similar to other market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in some restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, often just small change.
Nottsbus On Demand
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Newark Northgate -> Newark Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- The Newark All-Rounder is the official multi-operator day ticket in Newark and is valid until midnight.
- Nottsbus On Demand states you can pay by cash or contactless when boarding, or in the app.
Plan your visit to Newark-on-Trent
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Newark-on-Trent.
The train journey from Derby to Newark-on-Trent offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
FAQs: Derby to Newark-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Newark-on-Trent by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Newark-on-Trent.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Newark-on-Trent
Most Derby to Newark-on-Trent trains use the Derby to Newark Castle station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Newark-on-Trent train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Newark-on-Trent
Which Derby station do trains to Newark-on-Trent leave from?
Trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £1 · every ~2 min
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Newark-on-Trent station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Newark-on-Trent arrive at Newark Castle. Newark Castle is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre.
Newark CastleNewark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark Castle from Newark-on-Trent city centre
Newark Castle is 1 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus300 · 3m · £4
55 · 13m
2N · 25m · £4 · every ~5 min
Newark Castle train station facilities and services
Newark Castle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newark Castle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark Castle. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark Castle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newark Castle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Castle: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Derby to Newark-on-Trent
Check train stations information for Derby and Newark-on-Trent, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Derby that goes to Newark-on-Trent is Derby, and it arrives at Newark Castle.
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