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Wordsworth Museum
Former grammar school linked to the poet William Wordsworth, presenting his early life and local educational history.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£57
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£57
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
2 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 31 m
Trains on 10 Oct
1
Distance
111 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Broughton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Broughton will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 trains from Derby to Broughton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.


Take a train from Derby to Broughton and enjoy the approximately 111 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:41.
Distance 111 km |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 22:41 |
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The table below shows live departures for Derby to Broughton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:32 Derby | 2h31 | 12:03 Broughton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Broughton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Broughton trip today.
Former grammar school linked to the poet William Wordsworth, presenting his early life and local educational history.
Museum on Coniston Water exploring Donald Campbell, speed record history, and Lakeland social heritage with engaging displays.
Historic watermill with working machinery and exhibitions on local industry, offering a distinctive look at rural production.
Traditional village square and main street area with stone buildings, independent shops, and a pleasant base for exploring Broughton.
Open fellside above the village with expansive walking routes and broad views across southern Lakeland and the Duddon Valley.
Beautiful estuary-side walking area known for birdlife, tidal scenery, and access to paths linking coast and countryside.
Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese and ale sauce, a classic across North Wales and the border counties.
Bara brith is a traditional Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, usually served sliced with butter.
Cawl is a traditional Welsh soup or stew made with lamb or beef, root vegetables and stock, long valued as hearty farmhouse fare.
Traditional village pub known for hearty British meals and a relaxed setting near Broughton.
Popular casual restaurant in Broughton Shopping Park serving pizza, pasta and grills in a family-friendly space.
Lively American-style diner at Broughton Shopping Park, known for burgers, fries and shakes.
Costs are moderate for the UK. Pub meals, cafés and local transport are manageable, while hotels and car hire can raise trip costs versus smaller British towns.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional, often just small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Broughton 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 Broughton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Derby to Broughton trains use the Derby to Milton Keynes Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Broughton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Derby.
ATMs are available at Derby.
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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