Derby to Nuneaton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Nuneaton

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Nuneaton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby to Nuneaton will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Derby for Nuneaton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    12:261h20
    Derby
    13:46Nuneaton
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Derby to Nuneaton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Nuneaton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 44 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

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Derby to Nuneaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Nuneaton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway12:26 Derby
1h20
13:46 Nuneaton0 changesdirect

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Derby to Nuneaton.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Nuneaton

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Trains from Derby to Nuneaton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:30
Last train
22:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Nuneaton trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Nuneaton from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
£12
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£40
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£74
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

Complete guide to Nuneaton

Things to do in Nuneaton

Discover the best of Nuneaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuneaton trip today.

  • Recommended

Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

Local museum in Riversley Park with art, history and George Eliot displays, offering the best introduction to Nuneaton's story.

Abbey Theatre

Working theatre on the abbey site with exhibitions on local performance and heritage, useful for visitors interested in culture.

Art Gallery at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery

Independent gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists, adding a contemporary art stop in the town centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than big cities, while pub meals, coffee and local transport stay fairly typical for the region.

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
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.

FAQs: Derby to Nuneaton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Derby to Nuneaton covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Nuneaton is 44 km.
The first train from Derby to Nuneaton leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Derby to Nuneaton departs at 22:57.
Trains from Derby to Nuneaton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Nuneaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Nuneaton.
To get from Derby to Nuneaton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Derby to Nuneaton.
The train station in Derby that goes to Nuneaton is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Nuneaton station (NUN).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Nuneaton is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Derby to Nuneaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Nuneaton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the East Midlands, which can be quite scenic, especially around rural areas.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Nuneaton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering a distance of 44 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
For a visit to Nuneaton, a stay of one to two days is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions, parks, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Nuneaton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Nuneaton

Most Derby to Nuneaton trains use the Derby to Nuneaton station pair, with some services arriving at Bermuda Park. Use this guide to compare Derby and Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton

Which Derby station do trains to Nuneaton leave from?

Trains from Derby to Nuneaton 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 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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 · £0.90 · 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.

SpondonSpondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RXParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre

Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMatlock - Cleethorpes, Matlock - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Nottingham, Derby - Nottingham, Crewe - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Market Rasen, Ambergate - Lincoln Central, Derby - Lincoln Central, Ambergate - Cleethorpes · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus20 · 19m · £4 · every ~6 min
20 · 39m · £2 · every ~6 min

Spondon train station facilities and services

Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Spondon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spondon: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

PeartreePeartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DTParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre

Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 16m · £2 · every ~14 min
4 · 22m · £2 · every ~5 min

Peartree train station facilities and services

Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peartree.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peartree: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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