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

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

Showing times and prices for 24 Feb

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport you need to make at least one change.

CrossCountryC75257+Transport for WalesL64480
11:381h14
Derby station (DBY)
12:52Birmingham International (BHI)
£291One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75192+Avanti West CoastW01980
09:310h55
Derby station (DBY)
10:26Birmingham International (BHI)
£291One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75198+Transport for WalesL64478
10:550h56
Derby station (DBY)
11:51Birmingham International (BHI)
£291One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75084+Avanti West CoastW02948
11:310h55
Derby station (DBY)
12:26Birmingham International (BHI)
£291One-way
1 change
CrossCountryC75251+West Midlands TrainsW05711
09:411h04
Derby station (DBY)
10:45Birmingham International (BHI)
£291One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 55 km

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Coach

£28

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 3m

Average total duration

1h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Monday 23 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country19:43 Derby station (DBY)
1h09
20:52 Birmingham International Airport0 changesdirect
Tuesday 24 February
cross_countryC75220+avanti_west_coastW02972
On time
08:06 Derby station (DBY)
1h20
09:26 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75459+avanti_west_coastW03125
On time
08:29 Derby station (DBY)
1h03
09:32 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75248+west_midlands_railW05699
On time
08:42 Derby station (DBY)
1h03
09:45 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75196+avanti_west_coastW02738
On time
08:53 Derby station (DBY)
1h03
09:56 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75192+avanti_west_coastW01980
On time
09:31 Derby station (DBY)
0h55
10:26 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75251+west_midlands_railW05711
On time
09:41 Derby station (DBY)
1h04
10:45 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75223+avanti_west_coastL02357
On time
10:07 Derby station (DBY)
1h20
11:27 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75082+avanti_west_coastW02730
On time
10:31 Derby station (DBY)
1h01
11:32 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75254+west_midlands_railW05723
On time
10:41 Derby station (DBY)
1h04
11:45 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75198+transport_for_walesL64478
On time
10:55 Derby station (DBY)
0h56
11:51 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75084+avanti_west_coastW02948
On time
11:31 Derby station (DBY)
0h55
12:26 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change
cross_countryC75257+transport_for_walesL64480
On time
11:38 Derby station (DBY)
1h14
12:52 Birmingham International (BHI)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:29, the last at 12:38. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 55m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
55m
First train
08:29
Last train
12:38
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 Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Birmingham International Airport from £10. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
49m
Cheapest Price
£46
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

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

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport is 55 km.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 8:29.
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport departs at 12:38.
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby station (DBY) and Birmingham International Airport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Derby to Birmingham International Airport offers views of the English Midlands' countryside, featuring rolling hills and rural landscapes, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Birmingham International Airport is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covering a distance of 55 km. Trains run frequently, with 8 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Birmingham International Airport.

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

Derby
Birmingham
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit

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