Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Derby station (DBY) for Manchester Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

TransPennine Express
08:28AM2h08
Derby station (DBY)
10:36AMManchester Airport
$761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €61.

Distance: 45 miles (74 km)

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€62

Average price

€20

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Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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National Express

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Live departures

Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:27 AM
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east_midlands_railway8:00 AM Derby station (DBY)
2h00
10:00 AM Manchester Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport

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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 10:45. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (74 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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 $19 (€16)
Distance
45 miles (74 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
07:05
Last train
10:45
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 $19 (€16)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Manchester Airport from $19 (€16). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport is 45 miles (74 km).
Train ticket prices from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport leaves at 7:05 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€16).
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport leaves at 10:45 AM.
The train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport takes 2h 0m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Derby to Manchester Airport is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 0m. There are 7 trips per day by train, and the distance is 45 miles (74 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport.
The train journey from Derby to Manchester Airport offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches featuring the rolling landscapes of the Peak District and charming English towns.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport

Derby
Manchester
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DiningDining
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
  • 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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