Chippenham to Derby train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chippenham to Derby

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chippenham to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chippenham to Derby will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chippenham for Derby every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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
09:264h03
Chippenham
13:29Derby
£351One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
08:265h13
Chippenham
13:39Derby
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chippenham to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chippenham to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 169 km

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£59

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

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Live departures

Chippenham to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Chippenham to Derby trains for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway04:56 Chippenham
4h54
09:50 Derby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chippenham to Derby

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Trains from Chippenham to Derby run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 3h 4m.

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 £13
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
03:48
Last train
20:33
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 £13

Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Chippenham to Derby trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Chippenham and Derby from £13. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£35
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£156
first_great_western frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chippenham to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chippenham 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 Chippenham to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £59.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Chippenham to Derby is 169 km.
A day trip from Chippenham to Derby is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. However, there are 11 train services available per day for this route.
The last train from Chippenham to Derby departs at 20:33.
Booking trains from Chippenham to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Chippenham to Derby.
The train journey from Chippenham to Derby covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train station in Chippenham that goes to Derby is Chippenham station (CPM), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The first train from Chippenham to Derby leaves at 3:48.
Trains from Chippenham to Derby run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chippenham to Derby.
Yes, you can take the train from Chippenham to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chippenham to Derby.
To get from Chippenham to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Chippenham to Derby offers a blend of scenic countryside views, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, particularly as it travels through the Cotswolds, known for its charming landscapes.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chippenham and Derby

Chippenham
Derby
The major train station for departures in Chippenham is Chippenham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chippenham for your trip from Chippenham to Derby.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 20:00 Saturday 05:50 - 19:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Disused platform and north car park.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chippenham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Short stay car park - terminating & starting services. Bus Stops in Bus Turning Area - through services.

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