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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Cromford
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
28 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
28 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Cromford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Cromford will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Derby to Cromford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.
17:490h28Derby18:17Cromford£81One-way0 changes
- 17:490h28Derby18:17Cromford£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Cromford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Cromford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Cromford:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Cromford costing on average £7.
Other travel options to Cromford take longer:
Coach takes on average 48m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (27m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Cromford.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Cromford
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Trains from Derby to Cromford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 27m.
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:40 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Cromford trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Cromford from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Cromford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Cromford 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 Cromford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Cromford
Most Derby to Cromford trains use the Derby to Cromford station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Cromford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Cromford leave from?
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.
Which Cromford station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Cromford from Cromford city centre
Cromford train station facilities and services
Cromford has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cromford.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cromford: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cromford.
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