- Recommended
Derwent Valley Visitor Centre
Working textile museum inside the historic North Mill, with machinery, hands-on displays and stories of Belper’s cotton industry.
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Overview: Train from Carlton to Belper
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Carlton to Belper and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 10:31, the last at 15:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
First train 10:31 AM |
Last train 3:35 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Belper
Things to do in Belper
Discover the best of Belper — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belper trip today.
- Recommended
The Great British Car Journey
Volunteer-run railway museum at nearby Ambergate station with signalling, model displays and local line history.
Belper Art Trail Exhibition Spaces
Independent gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists, craftspeople and community groups in Belper town centre.
- Recommended
King Street
Characterful high street lined with independent shops and historic buildings. Good for walking, browsing and seeing everyday Belper life.
- Recommended
Belper River Gardens
Leafy riverside park with open lawns, play areas and access to paths beside the Derwent. A relaxing break near the centre.
- Recommended
Belper Parks Local Nature Reserve
Traffic-free walking and cycling route following a former railway line. Popular for easy outings and views of the local landscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Derby Cheese
A soft Derbyshire blue cheese with a mellow tang. It is a long-standing local specialty from the county and commonly served on cheeseboards or in pub dishes.
- Vegetarian
Bakewell Pudding
The county's best-known pudding: stewed Bramley apples under a rich butter, sugar and egg topping. A traditional Derbyshire dessert often served warm with cream.
Derbyshire Oatcakes
Oatcakes from nearby Derbyshire and the Peak fringe, cooked like soft pancakes and filled with cheese or bacon. A classic local breakfast and snack food.
Twenty Four
Stylish modern restaurant in Belper serving British and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting. Good for a higher-end meal in town.
The Taj
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service. A reliable casual dining option in Belper.
Fresh Basil
Well-known Belper cafe and deli for breakfast, lunch, coffee and cakes. Relaxed daytime spot with a strong local following.
Pound sterling (£)
Belper is moderate for UK trips, with lower lodging and dining costs than major cities and modest local transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Trains from Carlton to Belper
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlton to Belper 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 Belper, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Carlton to Belper leaves at 10:31 AM.
The distance by train from Carlton to Belper is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Carlton to Belper leaves at 3:35 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carlton to Belper.
The train journey from Carlton to Belper offers scenic views of the English countryside, including lush greenery and picturesque landscapes typical of the East Midlands region.
No, you cannot take the train from Carlton to Belper.
Popular day trips by train from Belper include Derby, Beeston, Nottingham, London, Matlock.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Belper, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and festivals. There have been occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carlton to Belper
Most Carlton to Belper trains use the to Belper station pair. Use this guide to compare Carlton and Belper train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carlton
Arrival train stations in Belper
Which Belper station do trains from Carlton arrive at?
Trains from Carlton to Belper arrive at Belper. Belper is from Belper city centre.
BelperBelper station, Albert Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1DA
City-centre transport
Getting to Belper from Belper city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOn the A6 outside/opposite the Lion Hotel.
Belper train station facilities and services
Belper has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Belper.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Belper: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Belper: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Belper: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category - B Access to both platforms is via steep ramps from local authority car park which may prove challenging for some. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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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