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How to get from Nantes to Derby?

Are you planning to travel to Derby from Nantes and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nantes to Derby, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nantes and Derby, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, National Express, FlyBE or Cityjet), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nantes and Derby, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nantes Derby trip.

For your trip from Nantes to Derby, you have several transport options

Nantes to Derby bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nantes to Derby, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nantes to Derby train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nantes Derby train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Nantes Derby

Many flights connect Nantes to Derby every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Derby in record time.

Carpooling Nantes Derby

Carpooling between Nantes and Derby is perfect if you want to travel to Derby in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nantes or Derby.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nantes to Derby transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nantes Derby

City of departure
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Destination city
Derby
United Kingdom
England
Distance
394 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Nantes to Derby easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nantes to Derby easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nantes and Derby that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, National Express, FlyBE or Cityjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nantes and Derby with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nantes and Derby

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nantes to Derby?
Environmentally friendly The Nantes-Derby train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Nantes to Derby trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Nantes Derby train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Nantes Derby train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nantes to Derby?
Flexible Carpooling from Nantes to Derby is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Nantes to Derby.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Nantes to Derby.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nantes to Derby?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nantes and Derby, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Nantes to Derby are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Derby (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Derby are usually much slower than trains to Derby to cover the 394 mi distance.
Comfort Nantes-Derby buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Nantes to Derby?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Nantes to Derby, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Nantes and Derby is the fastest way to travel the 394 mi between Nantes and Derby.
Security checks Travellers to Derby often have to arrive at Nantes airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Nantes to Derby can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Nantes? Where do I arrive in Derby?

Departure airports in Nantes

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Derby arrival coach stations

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Derby Arrival Stations

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coach Nantes Derby

Buses between Nantes and Derby usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The duration of the bus journey between Nantes and Derby usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Derby for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Nantes from Derby varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Derby, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Nantes-Derby bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Nantes Derby

National Express
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Trains Nantes Derby

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nantes to Derby at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Nantes to Derby depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Derby are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Nantes to Derby can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nantes to Derby. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nantes and Derby.

Train companies from Nantes to Derby

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
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Flights Nantes Derby

Airlines Nantes Derby

FlyBE
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Carpool Nantes Derby

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Nantes and Derby, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Nantes to Derby depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nantes to Derby, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nantes to Derby depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Nantes Derby

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