Derby to Fleet train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Fleet

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£184

Average price

£192

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

188 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Fleet will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £184.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby to Fleet you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Cross Country
    12:403h20
    Derby
    16:00Fleet
    £1841One-way
    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    14:533h07
    Derby
    18:00Fleet
    £1841One-way
    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    19:5510h10
    Derby
    6:05Fleet
    £1871One-way
    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    9:314h00
    Derby
    13:31Fleet
    £1941One-way
    3 changes
  • Cross Country
    10:314h00
    Derby
    14:31Fleet
    £1941One-way
    3 changes

Compare prices and tickets Derby to Fleet by train

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Why should you book Derby to Fleet trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Derby to Fleet.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Derby to Fleet.

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 Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Fleet.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Fleet

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Trains from Derby to Fleet run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 3h 27m.

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
188 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
5:10
Last train
21:34
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: East Midlands Railway, Cross Country from Derby to Fleet trainsEast Midlands Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Fleet from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£35
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£184
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

Complete guide to Fleet

Things to do in Fleet

Discover the best of Fleet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fleet trip today.

  • Recommended

Aldershot Military Museum

Volunteer-run military museum in nearby Aldershot with vehicles, uniforms and displays explaining the town’s army history.

  • Recommended

Museum of Farnham

Local museum in nearby Farnham covering town history, archaeology and art in a Georgian building close to the castle and park.

  • Recommended

The Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery

Working museum and gallery in nearby Basingstoke exploring the district’s history, from archaeology to social change, with family activities.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail links keep everyday travel manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up or add a little for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Derby to Fleet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Fleet 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 Fleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Fleet can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Derby to Fleet covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 3h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Fleet is 188 km.
The first train from Derby to Fleet leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Derby to Fleet departs at 21:34.
Trains from Derby to Fleet run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Fleet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Fleet.
To travel from Derby to Fleet, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Fleet.
The train station in Derby that goes to Fleet is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Fleet station (FLE).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Fleet is by train, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Derby to Fleet 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 Fleet offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming villages, and some industrial areas along the route.
A day trip from Derby to Fleet is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 27m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The number of days needed in Fleet depends on your interests, but typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore the key attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Fleet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Fleet

Most Derby to Fleet trains use the Derby to Fleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Fleet 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 Fleet

Which Derby station do trains to Fleet leave from?

Trains from Derby to Fleet leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
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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.

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