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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mansfield to Derby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 24 m
Trains on 23 Sept
3
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mansfield to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mansfield to Derby will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 trains from Mansfield to Derby, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
7:121h25Mansfield8:37Derby£101One-way0 changes- 8:121h25Mansfield9:37Derby£131One-way0 changes
- 16:121h23Mansfield17:35Derby£131One-way0 changes
- 16:121h23Mansfield17:35Derby£131One-way0 changes
- 8:121h25Mansfield9:37Derby£131One-way0 changes
- 7:121h25Mansfield8:37Derby£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mansfield to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 30 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Derby is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Derby including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.92. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mansfield to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Derby trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 Mansfield | 1h25 | 8:37 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 Mansfield | 1h25 | 9:37 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mansfield to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Mansfield to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 56m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Mansfield to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Mansfield and Derby from £10. 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
56m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£10
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
Complete guide to Derby
Things to do in Derby
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
- Must visit
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.
- Recommended
QUAD
Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
- Recommended
Derby Market Place
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Markeaton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
Derby Cob
A soft white bread roll unique to Derby, often filled with bacon, cheese or salad. It is a local bakery staple with a name strongly tied to the city.
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A blue veined cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire. It is prized for its rich, mellow flavour and long connection to the county’s cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
The Brunswick Inn
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Zest Restaurant
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Ride
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Derby Railway Station -> Derby Bus Station, Derby
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available across the Derby bus network, and adult fares may be capped for the day on participating services.
- Spectrum is the main multi-operator Derby day ticket, valid from 5am to midnight on most Arriva, trentbarton, Kinchbus, and Notts & Derby buses.
FAQs: Mansfield to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mansfield to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Mansfield to Derby covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Mansfield to Derby is 30 km.
The first train from Mansfield to Derby leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Mansfield to Derby departs at 23:13.
Trains from Mansfield to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mansfield to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mansfield to Derby.
There is no night train service from Mansfield to Derby.
The train station in Mansfield that goes to Derby is Mansfield station (MFT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Derby is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Mansfield to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mansfield to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque countryside views interspersed with glimpses of small towns and industrial areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Mansfield to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mansfield and Derby
Most Mansfield to Derby trains use the Mansfield to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Mansfield and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mansfield
Arrival train stations in Derby
Which Mansfield station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Mansfield to Derby leave from Mansfield. The station is 1 km from Mansfield city centre at Mansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN.
MansfieldMansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Mansfield from Mansfield city centre
Bus219 · 6m · £4
Mansfield train station facilities and services
Mansfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mansfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield: 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. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Derby station do trains from Mansfield arrive at?
Trains from Mansfield to Derby arrive at Derby. Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre.
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 · £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.
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