The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nottingham station (NOT) for Dronfield station (DRO) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
6:170h44Nottingham station (NOT)7:01Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
7:180h45Nottingham station (NOT)8:03Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
8:180h44Nottingham station (NOT)9:02Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
9:170h44Nottingham station (NOT)10:01Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
10:170h44Nottingham station (NOT)11:01Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
7:450h42Nottingham station (NOT)8:27Dronfield station (DRO)£151One-way0 changes
23:080h42Nottingham station (NOT)23:50Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
6:300h43Nottingham station (NOT)7:13Dronfield station (DRO)£151One-way0 changes
16:170h43Nottingham station (NOT)17:00Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
6:170h44Nottingham station (NOT)7:01Dronfield station (DRO)£81One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO)
Trains from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 40m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO) trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Nottingham station (NOT) and Dronfield station (DRO) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham station (NOT) to Dronfield station (DRO) 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 Dronfield station (DRO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham station (NOT) and Dronfield station (DRO)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. 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 public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road and down ramp.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at service bus stops on both sides of the main road at the front of the station (Chesterfield Road B6057). Turning circle is for local buses only.
