4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Derby
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£102
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Derby will cost around £102 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Brighton to Derby you need to make at least one change.
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Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International8:363h33Brighton station (BTN)12:09Derby station (DBY)£431One-way2 changes- W70967+G77264+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International9:093h19Brighton station (BTN)12:28Derby station (DBY)£591One-way2 changes
- W70961+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+G772568:063h21Brighton station (BTN)11:27Derby station (DBY)£691One-way2 changes
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W454248:393h30Brighton station (BTN)12:09Derby station (DBY)£1331One-way1 change - W70967+W454799:143h14Brighton station (BTN)12:28Derby station (DBY)£1331One-way1 change
- W70967+W454799:143h14Brighton station (BTN)12:28Derby station (DBY)£1331One-way1 change
- W70961+W454788:093h18Brighton station (BTN)11:27Derby station (DBY)£1761One-way1 change
- W70967+G77264+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International9:093h19Brighton station (BTN)12:28Derby station (DBY)£591One-way2 changes
- W70961+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+G772568:063h21Brighton station (BTN)11:27Derby station (DBY)£691One-way2 changes
- W70964+W454248:393h30Brighton station (BTN)12:09Derby station (DBY)£1331One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Brighton to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 250 km
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£70 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brighton to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Derby trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:14 Brighton | 3h13 | 14:27 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| W70961+G77256+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International | 8:06 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h21 | 11:27 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| W70961+W45478 | 8:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h18 | 11:27 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| W70964+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+G77261 | 8:36 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h33 | 12:09 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| W70964+W45424 | 8:39 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h30 | 12:09 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| W70967+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+G77264 | 9:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h19 | 12:28 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| W70967+W45479 | 9:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 3h14 | 12:28 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Derby
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Trains from Brighton to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 250 km distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 250 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 3:48 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains from Brighton to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Brighton and Derby from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Brighton to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Derby
Most Brighton to Derby trains use the Brighton to Derby station pair, with some services arriving at Peartree. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Brighton station do trains to Derby leave from?
Getting to Brighton from Brighton city centre
Brighton train station facilities and services
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Getting to Preston Park from Brighton city centre
Preston Park is 2 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Preston Park train station facilities and services
Preston Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Preston Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Preston Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Preston Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Preston Park: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Preston Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Aldrington from Brighton city centre
Aldrington is 3 km from Brighton city centre. Public transport options include:
Aldrington train station facilities and services
Aldrington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aldrington.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aldrington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aldrington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aldrington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Derby station do trains from Brighton arrive at?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Peartree train station facilities and services
Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peartree.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peartree: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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