The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Derby
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Derby will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 2 trains that leave Huddersfield for Derby on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
4:49 PM2h34Huddersfield7:23 PMDerby$131One-way0 transfers
1:18 PM2h06Huddersfield3:24 PMDerby$191One-way0 transfers
1:18 PM2h06Huddersfield3:24 PMDerby$191One-way0 transfers
4:49 PM2h34Huddersfield7:23 PMDerby$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Huddersfield to Derby:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Huddersfield to Derby costing on average $32 (€27).
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€2). The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Huddersfield to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Derby trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:18 PM Huddersfield | 2h06 | 3:24 PM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:49 PM Huddersfield | 2h34 | 7:23 PM Derby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Derby
Trains from Huddersfield to Derby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Derby trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Derby from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
CrossCountry
Transpennine Express
East Midlands Railway
Northern Trains Limited
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Derby
Most Huddersfield to Derby trains use the Huddersfield to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Huddersfield station do trains to Derby leave from?
Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre
Huddersfield train station facilities and services
Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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: No.
Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre
Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Lockwood train station facilities and services
Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Getting to Deighton from Huddersfield city centre
Deighton is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Deighton train station facilities and services
Deighton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deighton: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deighton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the main road and a ramp, 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: Yes.
Which Derby station do trains from Huddersfield arrive at?
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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