Derby travel guide
Derby Tourism | Derby Guide
You're Going to Love Derby
With a population of 235,029, Derby is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Derby deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Derby
If you’re looking for affordable options, Compamigos (Findern Ln) and Carluccio's - Derby (West Mall, Intu) are great picks.
When to visit Derby
How to Get to Derby
Plane
When flying to Derby, you’ll arrive at East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is located 9 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Derby from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 6h 30m.
Car
Another option to get to Derby is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 114 miles from Derby. You’ll find branches of U-Save and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.
Airlines serving Derby
Where to stay in Derby
Average rates range from around C$ 98 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 144 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Derby, with prices from C$ 53 to C$ 805 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Derby are about 23% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Derby
Most booked hotels in Derby
Renting a car in Derby
Renting a car in Derby costs C$ 31 per day, on average, or C$ 62 if you want to rent it for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 27% cheaper than airport locations in Derby.
Expect to pay C$ 3.28 per litre in Derby (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 39.33 and C$ 52.43. The most frequently booked car type in Derby is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Class Compact Car or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.