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Derby to Faversham train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Faversham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:57 Derby | 3h28 | 11:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
| 8:54 Derby | 3h31 | 12:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Derby | 3h31 | 13:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
| 11:26 Derby | 2h59 | 14:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
| 12:26 Derby | 2h59 | 15:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
| 13:26 Derby | 2h59 | 16:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
| 14:26 Derby | 2h59 | 17:25 Faversham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Faversham
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Trains from Derby to Faversham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 2h 48m.
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Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £94 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 19:32 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
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Complete guide to Faversham
Things to do in Faversham
Discover the best of Faversham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faversham trip today.
Faversham Creek Trust Visitor Centre
Visitor centre and heritage displays exploring the town’s creek, shipping and boatbuilding past. A useful stop before a waterside walk.
The Alexander Centre Gallery
Small gallery space in a historic building hosting changing exhibitions and community arts events in the town centre.
- Must visit
Market Place
Central square lined with historic buildings and regular market activity. A natural starting point for exploring Faversham on foot.
- Recommended
West Street
Characterful historic street with timber-framed buildings, independent shops and strong sense of the old market town.
- Recommended
Faversham Creek
Waterside walking area with wharves, boatyard views and maritime atmosphere. Popular for gentle strolls and photography.
Hopper Huss and Chips
Kentish hopper huss is dogfish or rock salmon battered and fried, a traditional Kent coast fish supper long linked with nearby seaside towns and local chippies.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Native Oysters
Whitstable native oysters are served raw with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are a defining shellfish of the north Kent coast and widely eaten around Faversham.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cobnut Tart
Kentish cobnut dishes use the local cultivated hazelnut, often in tarts, salads or desserts. Cobnuts are a classic Kent orchard product with a long regional history.
Read's Restaurant
Smart modern British restaurant with a relaxed feel, known for seasonal Kent produce, careful cooking and a stronger occasion-dining atmosphere.
The Sun Inn
Traditional pub by Shepherd Neame serving classic British dishes and local beer in a historic inn setting near the centre of town.
The Bear Inn
Long-established market venue and pub for local ales, hearty British plates and an informal atmosphere popular with residents and day visitors.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Dining and hotels cost more than in many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Derby to Faversham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Faversham 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 Faversham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Faversham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Derby to Faversham covers a distance of 241 km and takes approximately 2h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Faversham is 241 km.
The first train from Derby to Faversham leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Derby to Faversham departs at 19:32.
Trains from Derby to Faversham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Faversham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Faversham.
To travel from Derby to Faversham, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Faversham.
The train station in Derby that goes to Faversham is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Faversham station (FAV).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Faversham is by train, costing approximately £94.
Booking trains from Derby to Faversham 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 Faversham offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside of the East Midlands and parts of Kent, allowing travellers to enjoy glimpses of picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Derby to Faversham is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 48m each way. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
A visit to Faversham typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its historic market town charm, local brewery tours, and beautiful countryside walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Faversham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Faversham
Most Derby to Faversham trains use the Derby to Faversham station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Faversham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Faversham
Which Derby station do trains to Faversham leave from?
Trains from Derby to Faversham leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
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 Faversham station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Faversham arrive at Faversham. Faversham is from Faversham city centre.
FavershamFaversham station, Station Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8EB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Faversham from Faversham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop on Station Road outside the station entrance.
Faversham train station facilities and services
Faversham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Faversham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Faversham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faversham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faversham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Faversham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faversham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from subway to all platforms now available via lifts. Access from car park involves using a second lift and a steep slope. Access from ticket office side involves a steep ramp only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall/ car park entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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