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Overview: Train from Derby to Marston Green
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Marston Green run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 46m.
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 $20
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $20
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Marston Green trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Marston Green.
Train ticket prices from Derby to Marston Green can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38, while the average price is around $41.
The train from Derby to Marston Green takes 46m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Derby to Marston Green is 33 miles (54 km).
The first train from Derby to Marston Green leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Derby to Marston Green leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Marston Green.
Why should you book Derby to Marston Green trains with Omio?
CrossCountry operates all trains services from Derby to Marston Green.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Derby to Marston Green.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Derby to Marston Green.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Derby to Marston Green.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Derby to Marston Green?
The best time to book your train from Derby to Marston Green is 2 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Derby to Marston Green route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Derby to Marston Green per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Derby to Marston Green.
Trains
from $25Train companies: CrossCountry from Derby to Marston Green trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Derby and Marston Green from $20. 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 CrossCountry Duration
46m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$38
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and Marston Green
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Derby to Marston Green.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Marston Green.
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.
Complete guide to Marston Green
Things to do in Marston Green
Discover the best of Marston Green — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marston Green trip today.
- Recommended
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Modern science museum featuring hands-on galleries, industrial heritage, and family-friendly exhibits in central Birmingham.
- Recommended
Blakesley Hall
Historic Tudor house museum showing Elizabethan rooms, local stories, and one of Birmingham's oldest surviving homes.
- Recommended
Elmdon Park
Large country park beside Marston Green, ideal for lakeside walks, birdwatching, and escaping the nearby airport bustle.
- Recommended
Pendigo Lake
Popular waterside leisure area around Pendigo Lake, with broad paths, event venues, and easy walks near the NEC.
- Recommended
Brindleyplace
Historic quarter with canals, converted warehouses, and lively public spaces, perfect for walking and architecture spotting.
Balti Curry
Balti curry is a Birmingham speciality, cooked and served in a pressed-steel bowl. It reflects the region's South Asian heritage and is a local favourite.
Faggots And Peas
Faggots and peas are a traditional Black Country dish of minced pork offal meatballs in gravy, often served with mushy peas and mash.
- Gluten-free
Pork Scratchings
Pork scratchings are a classic West Midlands pub snack made from roasted pork rind. They are prized locally for their salty crunch.
JD's Cafe
Popular local eatery known for hearty breakfasts, sandwiches and café lunches in an easygoing neighbourhood setting.
Rajrani Restaurant
Well-known village Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and grilled favourites in a smart, relaxed setting.
The Marlbrook
Established pub-restaurant near the airport with British classics, Sunday roasts and a casual family-friendly atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near Birmingham Airport can raise costs, but local dining and rail links are fairly typical for the region.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small change is fine in cafes.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Marston Green -> Birmingham New Street, Birmingham
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on National Express West Midlands buses and on West Midlands Metro tram stops via ticket machines.
- For trains from Marston Green, buy tickets before boarding or use a rail ticket app; fares vary by operator and time of travel.
Plan your visit to Marston Green
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Marston Green.
The train journey from Derby to Marston Green offers views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and green fields, but it is not typically highlighted as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Popular day trips by train from Marston Green include Birmingham, Coventry, London, Wolverhampton, Melton Mowbray.
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 Marston Green, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain aware of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Derby to Marston Green
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Marston Green 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 Marston Green, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Marston Green.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Marston Green
Most Derby to Marston Green trains use the Derby to Marston Green station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Marston Green train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Marston Green
Which Derby station do trains to Marston Green leave from?
Trains from Derby to Marston Green leave from Derby. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · $3 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · $2 · every ~2 min
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.
Which Marston Green station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Marston Green arrive at Marston Green. Marston Green is 0 miles (1 km) from Marston Green city centre.
Marston GreenMarston Green station, Holly Lane, Marston Green, West Midlands, B37 7AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Marston Green from Marston Green city centre
Bus72, 891 · 2m · $3 · every ~25 min
Marston Green train station facilities and services
Marston Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Marston Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marston Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marston Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Marston Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marston Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
Train stations for Derby to Marston Green
Check train stations information for Derby and Marston Green, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Derby that goes to Marston Green is Derby, which connects to Marston Green.
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