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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Derby

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crewe to Derby will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Crewe for Derby on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

West Midlands Trains
09:52AM1h48
Crewe
11:40AMDerby
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Crewe to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $17.

Distance: 41 miles (67 km)

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$21

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Crewe to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe to Derby trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail9:52 AM Crewe
1h48
11:40 AM Derby0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Derby

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Trains from Crewe to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
41 miles (67 km)
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
05:10
Last train
22:50
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast from Crewe to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Crewe and Derby from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€110)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Derby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Crewe to Derby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $21 (€16).
The train from Crewe to Derby takes 1h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Crewe to Derby is 41 miles (67 km).
The first train from Crewe to Derby leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Crewe to Derby leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Crewe to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train from Crewe to Derby. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crewe to Derby.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Derby is Crewe station (CRE), which connects to Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Derby is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Crewe to Derby offers a mix of industrial and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Peak District, making parts of the route scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 1h 10m and covers a distance of 41 miles (67 km). There are 5 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Derby allows you to explore its key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby Cathedral, and the nearby Peak District.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Derby.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Crewe to Derby

Crewe
Derby
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Derby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Crewe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.

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