Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£12

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£14

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

56 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h 6 m

Trains on 20 Oct

2

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 2 trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:410h56
    Birmingham International Airport
    9:37Derby station (DBY)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    8:161h15
    Birmingham International Airport
    9:31Derby station (DBY)
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY)

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 15:41. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 40m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
40m
First train
7:03
Last train
15:41
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Live departures

Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry22:38 Birmingham International Airport
1h16
23:54 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
CrossCountry8:16 Birmingham International Airport
1h15
9:31 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountry8:41 Birmingham International Airport
0h56
9:37 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 CrossCountry Duration
40m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£10
CrossCountry frequency
15 a day
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

FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) 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 station (DBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) is 55 km.
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) departs at 15:41.
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY).
There is no night train service from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY).
Booking trains from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the English countryside, picturesque towns, and industrial areas, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Derby station (DBY)

Most Birmingham International Airport to Derby station (DBY) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Derby station (DBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Derby
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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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