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Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Derby’s leading museum with art, archaeology, and natural history, best known for its important Joseph Wright collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Derby
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Derby will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Derby on Sat, Aug 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.
2:27 PM2h24Kingston upon Hull4:51 PMDerby$381One-way0 transfers
9:33 AM2h18Kingston upon Hull11:51 AMDerby$511One-way0 transfers- 8:28 AM1h59Kingston upon Hull10:27 AMDerby$951One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM1h59Kingston upon Hull9:27 AMDerby$991One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM1h59Kingston upon Hull10:27 AMDerby$951One-way0 transfers
- 7:28 AM1h59Kingston upon Hull9:27 AMDerby$991One-way0 transfers
- 9:33 AM2h18Kingston upon Hull11:51 AMDerby$511One-way0 transfers
- 2:27 PM2h24Kingston upon Hull4:51 PMDerby$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Kingston upon Hull to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m 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 |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Derby is a bus with an average price of $36.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Derby:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby costing on average $71.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Derby including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Derby among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-36.61. The journey takes 1h 52m versus 1h 34m 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
Kingston upon Hull to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Derby trains for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G89276+ G01140 | On time 7:21 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h06 | 9:27 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89279+W29862 | On time 8:28 AM Hull (HUL) | 1h59 | 10:27 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| W04503+G01180 | On time 8:36 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h17 | 10:53 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89280+W29868 | On time 9:26 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h01 | 11:27 AM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89286+W29873 | On time 10:25 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h02 | 12:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| W04507+G01184 | On time 10:33 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h18 | 12:51 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89288+G01148 | On time 11:25 AM Hull (HUL) | 2h02 | 1:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89293+W29884 | On time 12:26 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h01 | 2:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| W29935+W04508 | Delayed 1:00 PM 12:33 PMHull (HUL) | 2h19 | 2:52 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89296+G01153 | On time 1:25 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h02 | 3:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89300+G01154 | On time 2:27 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h00 | 4:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89302+G01161 | On time 3:25 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h02 | 5:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89304+W29909 | On time 4:25 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h02 | 6:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
| G89306+G01166 | On time 5:25 PM Hull (HUL) | 2h02 | 7:27 PM Derby station (DBY) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Derby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 59m.
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
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Kingston upon Hull to Derby trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Derby from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$16
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$41
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
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$60
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$157
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$41
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day
Complete guide to Derby
Things to do in Derby
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill
Excellent museum of making in a restored silk mill, exploring Derby’s industrial innovation with interactive displays and river views.
- Recommended
Pickford's House Museum
Historic Georgian house with period rooms and changing displays, offering an intimate look at local life and Derby’s past residents.
- Must visit
Darley Park
Riverside public park with mature trees, gardens, and monuments, ideal for a gentle walk close to Derby’s museums and cathedral.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Compact historic quarter around the cathedral with cobbled lanes, galleries, and heritage buildings, full of local character.
- Recommended
Market Place
Main city-centre square framed by historic buildings, markets, and events; a practical starting point for exploring central Derby.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Apple Pudding
A classic Derbyshire pudding of stewed apples topped with a pastry crust. It is a long-standing regional dessert found in local homes and pubs.
- Vegetarian
Derby Sage Cheese Cob
Bread or rolls filled with melted Derby Sage cheese and onion. This simple local snack highlights the county's famous herb-flavoured cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A crumbly blue-veined cheese made in Derbyshire. It is one of England's best-known regional cheeses and a staple on local cheeseboards.
Restaurant Zamanis
Refined modern British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting. One of Derby's best-known fine dining destinations.
The Dining Room
Stylish restaurant and wine bar serving British and European dishes. Popular for polished cooking and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Brunswick Inn
Historic pub in a former railway building, known for cask ales and classic pub meals. A strong choice for Derby beer culture.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not require tips, but spare change is appreciated.
trentbarton
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Derby Railway Station -> Derby Riverlights Bus Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on many Derby buses, including trentbarton services. Check the operator before boarding if you need a specific payment method.
- Derby has no tram or metro system, so local public transport is mainly by bus. Buy tickets in the operator app if you want faster boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Derby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
Train ticket prices from Kingston upon Hull to Derby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $71.
The train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby takes 1h 59m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby leaves at 4:59 AM.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kingston upon Hull to Derby.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kingston upon Hull to Derby.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Derby is Hull (HUL), which connects to Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Derby is by train, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque fields, especially as the train traverses through Yorkshire and the East Midlands.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Derby is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 59m and the distance is 73 miles (119 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Derby allows you to explore its key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby Cathedral, and the nearby Peak District.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Derby.
Since neither Kingston upon Hull nor Derby are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Derby include Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield, Birmingham, Burton-on-Trent.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Derby among Omio's users.
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.
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 Derby, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and counterfeit tickets for events or attractions. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, purchase tickets from official vendors, and stay vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kingston upon Hull to Derby
Most Kingston upon Hull to Derby trains use the Hull to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Derby
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Derby leave from Hull. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · $4 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: 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. 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. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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 Derby station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Derby arrive at Derby. Derby is 0 miles (1 km) from Derby city centre.
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 · $2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · $1 · 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.
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