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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newark-on-Trent to Derby

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

57 m

Average duration

1 h

Trains per day

19

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Derby will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 19 trains that leave Newark-on-Trent for Derby every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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 Railways
    7:011h19
    Newark-on-Trent
    8:20Derby
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    7:470h57
    Newark-on-Trent
    8:44Derby
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:011h21
    Newark-on-Trent
    9:22Derby
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:461h01
    Newark-on-Trent
    9:47Derby
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:081h14
    Newark-on-Trent
    10:22Derby
    £151One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Newark-on-Trent to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark-on-Trent to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £14.

Distance: 47 km

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£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£14

Average Price

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

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Live departures

Newark-on-Trent to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Newark-on-Trent to Derby trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railways23:43 Newark-on-Trent
6h36
6:19 Derby1 change
Thursday 9 July
East Midlands Railways6:01 Newark-on-Trent
1h16
7:17 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways6:38 Newark-on-Trent
1h07
7:45 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways7:01 Newark-on-Trent
1h19
8:20 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways7:15 Newark-on-Trent
1h05
8:20 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways7:47 Newark-on-Trent
0h57
8:44 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways8:01 Newark-on-Trent
1h21
9:22 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways8:18 Newark-on-Trent
1h04
9:22 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways8:46 Newark-on-Trent
1h01
9:47 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways8:46 Newark-on-Trent
1h01
9:47 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways9:08 Newark-on-Trent
1h14
10:22 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways9:08 Newark-on-Trent
1h14
10:22 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways9:39 Newark-on-Trent
0h58
10:37 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways9:39 Newark-on-Trent
1h07
10:46 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways10:10 Newark-on-Trent
1h11
11:21 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways10:10 Newark-on-Trent
1h11
11:21 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways10:45 Newark-on-Trent
1h01
11:46 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways10:45 Newark-on-Trent
1h01
11:46 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railways11:08 Newark-on-Trent
1h13
12:21 Derby1 change
East Midlands Railways11:08 Newark-on-Trent
1h13
12:21 Derby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Derby

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Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Derby run on average 9 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
56m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
4:47
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Newark-on-Trent to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Derby from £9. 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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

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
£13
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_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£15
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Newark-on-Trent to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Newark-on-Trent to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Derby covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Newark-on-Trent to Derby is 47 km.
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Derby leaves at 4:47.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Derby departs at 22:45.
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Derby run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Newark-on-Trent to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newark-on-Trent and Derby. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Newark-on-Trent to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Newark-on-Trent to Derby.
The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Derby is Newark Castle (NCT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Newark-on-Trent to Derby is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent to Derby offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling fields, historic towns, and occasional glimpses of the River Trent.
Yes, a day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Derby is feasible with a journey taking 1h 0m. The distance is 47 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark-on-Trent to Derby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Derby

Most Newark-on-Trent to Derby trains use the Newark Castle to Derby station pair, with some services arriving at Spondon. Use this guide to compare Newark-on-Trent and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Newark-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Derby

Which Newark-on-Trent station do trains to Derby leave from?

Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Derby leave from Newark Castle. The station is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre at Newark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FW.
Newark CastleNewark Castle station, Great North Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1FWParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

Newark NorthgateNewark Northgate station, Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1LSParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Newark Northgate from Newark-on-Trent city centre

Newark Northgate is 2 km from Newark-on-Trent city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus354 · 12m
2N, G4 · 27m · £4 · every ~5 min
2N · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
T1 · 44m

Newark Northgate train station facilities and services

Newark Northgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Newark Northgate.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Newark Northgate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newark Northgate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newark Northgate: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newark Northgate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newark Northgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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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