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Best day trips from Derby

The most popular day trips from Derby are Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, and Sheffield. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journeyfrom Derby on Omio.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Derby to Nottingham

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood story, historic caves, and its lace-making past. Today it feels youthful and creative, with a compact center shaped by universities, culture, and green spaces.

How to get from Derby to Nottingham?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $14.

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A view of Leicester

Day trip from Derby to Leicester

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is an East Midlands city known for King Richard III and its strong multicultural identity. Its compact centre mixes Roman history, markets, museums, and a vibrant Golden Mile.

How to get from Derby to Leicester?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $12.

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A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Derby to Birmingham

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial heritage, canals, and diverse food culture. It blends red-brick history, major shopping areas, and modern arts venues with a lively, multicultural feel.

How to get from Derby to Birmingham?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $16.

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A view of Manchester

Day trip from Derby to Manchester

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial past, football culture, and influential music scene. Red-brick mills, canals, and lively central districts give it a creative, urban character.

How to get from Derby to Manchester?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $33.

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A view of Sheffield

Day trip from Derby to Sheffield

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steel heritage, green spaces, and lively music culture. It blends a practical city feel with easy access to the Peak District and a strong independent spirit.

How to get from Derby to Sheffield?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $13.

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