Getting to Derby
Derby is the UK's most central city, which means it is easy to visit and experience the history and heritage, culture and shopping. We are easily accessible whether you are travelling by car, train, plane or bus.
By Car
Derby is just 15 minutes from the M1 junction 24 and accessible via the A6, A50, A38 and A52.
Derby also benefits from a great range of low cost car parks including the Safest Car Park in the World at Bold Lane, DE1 3NT.
By Bus
National Express Coaches operate daily to Derby from all four corners of the UK.
Trent Barton and Arriva operate services from the Derby Bus Station around the city and into the Peak District.
By Train
Derby is only 93 minutes from London St Pancras with 35 direct services everyday with East Midlands Trains. Journeys take less than 30 minutes if you are travelling from nearby Nottingham, Leicester and Birmingham.
Deals & Offers
Alongside their great value cheap train tickets East Midlands Trains also have a range of train deals and special offers to make your journey more affordable.
Groups - Save up to 50%
GroupSave is a discounted ticket, for groups of three or four travelling together, offering group travel for the price of two adults. GroupSave is available on selected routes, including Mansfield to Nottingham and Newark to Lincoln.
To buy, call 08457 125 678 and choose option 2, or buy at stations.
By Aeroplane
East Midlands Airport is only 30 mins drive to Derby. View East Midlands Airport Guide
The Skylink Bus operates every 30 minutes, 24 hours, 7 days a week.
