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Cheap train tickets from London to Derby

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Cheapest

$39

Average

$45

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

C25793

11:32AM1h36

London St Pancras International (STP)

01:08PMDerby station (DBY)

$391One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

C25795

12:32PM1h37

London St Pancras International (STP)

02:09PMDerby station (DBY)

$391One-way

0 transfers

C60638

12:02PM1h27

London St Pancras International (STP)

01:29PMDerby station (DBY)

$461One-way

0 transfers

C60622

01:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

02:28PMDerby station (DBY)

$461One-way

0 transfers

C25790

10:32AM1h36

London St Pancras International (STP)

12:08PMDerby station (DBY)

$531One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from London to Derby

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 17

East Midlands Railway

C60626

08:03AM1h27

London St Pancras International (STP)

09:30AMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25783

08:32AM1h39

London St Pancras International (STP)

10:11AMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

West Midlands Railway

C75924

08:46AM1h52

London Euston (EUS)

10:38AMDerby station (DBY)

1 transfer

East Midlands Railway

C60121

09:02AM1h28

London St Pancras International (STP)

10:30AMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25786

09:32AM1h36

London St Pancras International (STP)

11:08AMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

West Midlands Railway

C75929

09:46AM2h08

London Euston (EUS)

11:54AMDerby station (DBY)

1 transfer

East Midlands Railway

C60415

10:02AM1h27

London St Pancras International (STP)

11:29AMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25790

10:32AM1h36

London St Pancras International (STP)

12:08PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C60661

11:02AM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

12:28PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25793

11:32AM1h36

London St Pancras International (STP)

01:08PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C60638

12:02PM1h27

London St Pancras International (STP)

01:29PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25795

12:32PM1h37

London St Pancras International (STP)

02:09PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C60622

01:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

02:28PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25798

01:32PM1h36

London St Pancras International (STP)

03:08PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C60335

02:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

03:28PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25802

02:32PM1h37

London St Pancras International (STP)

04:09PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C60564

03:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

04:28PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25805

03:31PM1h37

London St Pancras International (STP)

05:08PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

West Midlands Railway

C75962

03:46PM2h09

London Euston (EUS)

05:55PMDerby station (DBY)

1 transfer

East Midlands Railway

C60476

04:02PM1h25

London St Pancras International (STP)

05:27PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25809

04:32PM1h41

London St Pancras International (STP)

06:13PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

West Midlands Railway

C75969

04:46PM1h56

London Euston (EUS)

06:42PMDerby station (DBY)

1 transfer

East Midlands Railway

C60512

05:02PM1h32

London St Pancras International (STP)

06:34PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

East Midlands Railway

C25813

05:32PM1h40

London St Pancras International (STP)

07:12PMDerby station (DBY)

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from London to Derby

Showing times and prices for Sep 17

Fastest Journey

1 h 25 m

Average

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

182 km

Of the 24 trains that leave London for Derby every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

C60476

04:02PM1h25

London St Pancras International (STP)

05:27PMDerby station (DBY)

$1211One-way

0 transfers

C60661

11:02AM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

12:28PMDerby station (DBY)

$631One-way

0 transfers

C60622

01:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

02:28PMDerby station (DBY)

$461One-way

0 transfers

C60335

02:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

03:28PMDerby station (DBY)

$631One-way

0 transfers

C60564

03:02PM1h26

London St Pancras International (STP)

04:28PMDerby station (DBY)

$741One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from London to Derby

Distance	113 miles (182 km)
Average train duration	1 h 25 min
Average train ticket price	$78 (€65)
Train frequency	19 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 17 direct trains a day
Train companies	East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or east_midlands_trains

Trains from London to Derby cover the 113 miles (182 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 25 min with our travel partners like East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or east_midlands_trains. Normally, there are 19 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $24 (€20), but the average price of train tickets is $78 (€65). Travelers depart most frequently from London St Pancras International and arrive in Derby.

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains from London to Derby trains

Find the best trains to Derby from London with Omio's travel partners East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains from $44 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

East Midlands Trains from London to Derby train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $44

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

West Midlands Trains from London to Derby train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $47

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

London to Derby train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 54 min
Cheapest Price: $224
Virgin Trains frequency: 1 a day

Train tickets from London to Derby: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	24 €
3 weeks earlier	23 €	4%
1 month before	24 €	0%
2 months earlier	24 €	0%

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Buying your train ticket from London - Derby 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 4% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Derby

FAQs: Travel by train from London to Derby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Derby.

Cheap train tickets from London to Derby can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Derby is $78 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London to Derby train time is 1 h 25 min covering the 113 mile (182 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London to Derby leaves at 5: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London to Derby leaves at 10: 05 PM.

Yes, there are 17 direct trains a day from London to Derby with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Derby. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London to Derby.

For the journey from London to Derby you can take a train with East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or east_midlands_trains. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between London and Derby on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 05 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London St Pancras International, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Derby, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Derby from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Derby by train is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Derby including taking a bus, train or flight.

Popular train stations from London to Derby

London

Derby

The major railway station for departures from London is London St Pancras International. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your journey from London to Derby.

London St Pancras International Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK

Phone Number

+44 2078437688, +44 2074314001

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 05: 45 - 22: 00 | Sat: 06: 00 - 21: 00 | Sun: 08: 00 - 22: 15

Public transit options for London St Pancras International

Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
Bus lines: 326, 139