The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Derby will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham International Airport to Derby without transferring at least once.
W08398+
C75377
W02058+
C74994
C72297 · C75326
W02060+
C74966
C74876 · C75328
W08398+
C75377
C72297 · C75326
C74876 · C75328
W02966+
C74757
W02060+
C74966Birmingham International Airport - DerbyCompare CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham International Airport to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€26 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Derby trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:41 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0h57 | 1:38 PM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:46 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h07 | 1:53 PM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:46 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h06 | 6:52 PM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
W08398+ C75377 | On time 8:03 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h56 | 8:59 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
W02060+ C74966 | On time 8:16 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h14 | 9:30 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
C72297 · C75326 | On time 8:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h56 | 9:37 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
W02966+ C74757 | On time 8:47 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h05 | 9:52 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
W02058+ C74994 | On time 9:16 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h15 | 10:31 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
C74876 · C75328 | On time 9:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1h00 | 10:41 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Birmingham International Airport to Derby trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Birmingham International Airport to Derby. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham International Airport to Derby.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International Airport to Derby.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Derby.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Cross Country, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Birmingham International Airport to Derby.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International Airport to Derby.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Derby
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby run on average 10 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 21:38 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Birmingham International Airport to Derby trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Derby from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Derby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham International Airport to Derby
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
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