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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 26
$45
Average ticket price on Oct 26
$113
Fastest journey on Oct 26
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Oct 26
3 h 10 m
Trains on Oct 26
3
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to London Stansted Airport will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Mon, Oct 26, we found 3 trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
7:32 AM3h08Derby10:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$451One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM3h20Derby12:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1311One-way0 transfers- 7:06 AM3h01Derby10:07 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 AM3h01Derby10:07 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM3h08Derby10:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$451One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM3h20Derby12:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to London Stansted Airport
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Trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 7:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your Derby to London Stansted Airport trip
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Live departures
Derby to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C21306 · C21579+XC134800+ C93374 | On time 8:13 AM Derby station (DBY) | 5h48 | 2:01 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
C21306 · C21579+C93374+ LE316700 | On time 8:13 AM Derby station (DBY) | 5h42 | 1:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5 transfers | |
C21857+ Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P66374 | On time 8:54 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h29 | 12:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W70840+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P66398 | On time 9:54 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h29 | 1:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| C42004 · C21691+Tube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+P66422 | On time 10:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 3h57 | 2:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| C42004 · C21805+P66848 · LE316300 | On time 10:26 AM Derby station (DBY) | 5h29 | 3:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 5 transfers | |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Hull Trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Hull Trains trains will get you between Derby and London Stansted Airport from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and London Stansted Airport
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FAQs: Trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to London Stansted Airport
Most Derby to London Stansted Airport trains use the Derby to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and London Stansted Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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