Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) train with CrossCountry

Fri 05 Dec
+ Add return
CrossCountry
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
CrossCountry
Cross Country
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY)

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

42 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Derby station (DBY) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 43 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.

CrossCountryC23141
08:090h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
08:54Derby station (DBY)
£131One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23364
08:490h42
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:31Derby station (DBY)
£131One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23143
09:090h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:52Derby station (DBY)
£141One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23485
09:490h42
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:31Derby station (DBY)
£141One-way
0 changes
CrossCountryC23653
09:030h42
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
09:45Derby station (DBY)
£261One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 57 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£13

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_countryC23650
On time
08:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h40
08:43 Derby station (DBY)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23140
On time
08:08 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h46
08:54 Derby station (DBY)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23204
On time
08:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h31
08:58 Derby station (DBY)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23363
On time
08:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h41
09:30 Derby station (DBY)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23652
On time
09:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h34
09:37 Derby station (DBY)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC23142
On time
09:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h43
09:52 Derby station (DBY)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
cross_country05:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0h37
05:40 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
06 Dec
Sun
07 Dec
Mon
08 Dec
Tue
09 Dec
Wed
10 Dec
Thu
11 Dec
Fri
12 Dec

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 30m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
30m
First train
04:35
Last train
22:09
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Derby station (DBY) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
30m
Cheapest Price
£5
CrossCountry frequency
8 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£46
Cross Country frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 30m and trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 57 km.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and industrial landscapes, making for a moderately scenic experience.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) is by train, costing approximately £5.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) leaves at 4:35.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) is 57 km.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) departs at 22:09.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Derby station (DBY). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY).
To get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Derby station (DBY)

Birmingham
Derby
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • All Bar One
  • Leon
  • Caffè Nero
  • Five Guys
  • Krispy Kreme
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Wasabi
  • Starbucks
  • Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
  • Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
  • Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
  • Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
  • Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
  • Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
  • Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.

Most popular trains to and from Derby station (DBY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Most popular train connections to Derby station (DBY)

HomeTrainsBirmingham New Street (BHM) to Derby station (DBY) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone