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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Birmingham
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- Kč 118
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- Kč 379
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 31 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 32 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 58
- Distance
- 57 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Birmingham will cost around Kč 379 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only Kč 118.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 58 trains from Derby to Birmingham, including 58 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
G011863:57 PM 0h31 Derby station (DBY) 4:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 118 1 One-way 0 changes- G00914
8:53 PM 0h33 Derby station (DBY) 9:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 179 1 One-way 0 changes - G01184
12:55 PM 0h33 Derby station (DBY) 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 184 1 One-way 0 changes - W29935
2:53 PM 0h35 Derby station (DBY) 3:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 184 1 One-way 0 changes - G01176
7:51 AM 0h37 Derby station (DBY) 8:28 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 209 1 One-way 0 changes
- G01186
3:57 PM 0h31 Derby station (DBY) 4:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 118 1 One-way 0 changes - G01180
10:55 AM 0h32 Derby station (DBY) 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 370 1 One-way 0 changes - G01184
12:55 PM 0h33 Derby station (DBY) 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 184 1 One-way 0 changes - G01153
3:31 PM 0h33 Derby station (DBY) 4:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 507 1 One-way 0 changes - G01188
5:53 PM 0h33 Derby station (DBY) 6:26 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) Kč 321 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Birmingham
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Trains from Derby to Birmingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 126 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 30m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 126 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Derby to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Birmingham trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00743 | 8:06 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h49 | 8:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01135 | 8:29 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h38 | 9:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01098 | 8:42 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h42 | 9:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29925 | 8:53 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h35 | 9:28 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00745 | 9:10 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h45 | 9:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01140 | 9:31 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h33 | 10:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01101 | 9:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h45 | 10:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00747 | 10:07 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h48 | 10:55 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29862 | 10:31 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h35 | 11:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01102 | 10:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h43 | 11:24 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01180 | 10:55 AM Derby station (DBY) | 0h32 | 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01148 | 1:30 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h34 | 2:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01113 | 1:40 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h43 | 2:23 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00755 | 2:10 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h45 | 2:55 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29884 | 2:31 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h35 | 3:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01114 | 2:39 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h44 | 3:23 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29935 | 2:53 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h35 | 3:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00757 | 3:10 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h50 | 4:00 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01153 | 3:31 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h33 | 4:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01118 | 3:38 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h46 | 4:24 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01186 | 3:57 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h31 | 4:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00759 | 4:10 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h47 | 4:57 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01154 | 4:31 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h35 | 5:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Birmingham
Most Derby to Birmingham trains use the Derby to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Derby and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this 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.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Getting to Small Heath from Birmingham city centre
Small Heath is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Small Heath train station facilities and services
Small Heath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Small Heath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Small Heath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Small Heath: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Small Heath: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Small Heath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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: No.
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