Alderley Edge to Derby train with East Midlands Trains

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Compare prices and tickets Alderley Edge to Derby by train

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East Midlands Trains as well as Northern Rail (3) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Alderley Edge to Derby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alderley Edge to Derby.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Alderley Edge to Derby.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Alderley Edge to Derby.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Alderley Edge to Derby

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Trains from Alderley Edge to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
00:09
Last train
20:44
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Alderley Edge to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Alderley Edge and Derby from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£43
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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 34m
Cheapest Price
£31
Northern Rail (3) frequency
15 a day
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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£70
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Alderley Edge to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alderley Edge to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Alderley Edge to Derby covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Alderley Edge to Derby is 66 km.
The first train from Alderley Edge to Derby leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Alderley Edge to Derby departs at 20:44.
Trains from Alderley Edge to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alderley Edge to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alderley Edge to Derby.
To travel from Alderley Edge to Derby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Alderley Edge to Derby.
The train station in Alderley Edge that goes to Derby is Alderley Edge station (ALD), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to Derby is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Alderley Edge to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alderley Edge to Derby offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside and parts of the Peak District, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
A day trip from Alderley Edge to Derby is not feasible, as the journey duration is 1h 34m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 66 km.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge to Derby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alderley Edge and Derby

Alderley Edge
Derby
The major train station for departures in Alderley Edge is Alderley Edge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alderley Edge for your trip from Alderley Edge to Derby.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Alderley Edge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on London Rd

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