Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 07

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) 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 station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Derby station (DBY) for London Stansted Airport on Sat, Feb 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 07 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

CrossCountry
05:28AM3h13
Derby station (DBY)
08:41AMLondon Stansted Airport
$521One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:32AM3h09
Derby station (DBY)
10:41AMLondon Stansted Airport
$1191One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
07:47AM3h37
Derby station (DBY)
11:24AMLondon Stansted Airport
$1201One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:08AM3h33
Derby station (DBY)
10:41AMLondon Stansted Airport
$1211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €94.

Distance: 101 miles (164 km)

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€103

Average price

€39

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Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

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Live departures

Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway8:00 AM Derby station (DBY)
3h24
11:24 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
Saturday, February 7
cross_country5:28 AM Derby station (DBY)
3h13
8:41 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.
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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 East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€94) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 10:26. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (164 km) distance in 3h 9m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)
Distance
101 miles (164 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€94)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
08:18
Last train
10:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40 (€32)

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and London Stansted Airport from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€96)
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€103)
east_midlands_trains frequency
49 a day

FAQs: Trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€94), while the average price is around $129 (€103).
The train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport takes 3h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 8:18 AM.
The distance by train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport is 101 miles (164 km).
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 10:26 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Derby to London Stansted Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the River Trent. However, it is not renowned specifically for its scenic views compared to other routes.
A day trip from Derby to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport.

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Popular train stations from Derby station (DBY) to London Stansted Airport

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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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  • 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
WC
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  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit

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