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Compare train for Wolverhampton to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 35 miles (57 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Wolverhampton to Derby
Compare the available ways to get from Wolverhampton to Derby, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Derby:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Derby costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Wolverhampton to Derby
How to get from Wolverhampton to Derby by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Derby is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G01159 · G66797
5:15 PM 1h14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:29 PM Derby station (DBY) €15 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- G01159 · G66797
5:15 PM 1h14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:29 PM Derby station (DBY) €15 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- G01043 · G66513
6:39 PM 1h13 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 7:52 PM Derby station (DBY) €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
C16959+G010835:28 PM 1h14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:42 PM Derby station (DBY) €22 1 One-way 1 transfer- C16964+G00723
6:28 PM 1h14 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 7:42 PM Derby station (DBY) €22 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01035 · G00689
5:39 PM 1h16 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:55 PM Derby station (DBY) €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Derby:
A bus is €4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Derby costing on average €27.
Other travel options to Derby take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Derby as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Buses mostly depart from Wolverhampton, Bus Station and arrive in Derby, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Derby by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Derby by train.
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