4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Helsby
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £39
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £68
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 33 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 33 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 17
- Distance
- 95 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Helsby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Helsby will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Derby to Helsby you need to make at least 2 changes.
20:16 3h23 Derby 23:39 Helsby £39 1 One-way 2 changes22:11 2h59 Derby 1:10 Helsby £39 1 One-way 2 changes21:33 2h59 Derby 0:32 Helsby £57 1 One-way 2 changes
6:45 2h49 Derby 9:34 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes7:45 2h48 Derby 10:33 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes
13:00 2h33 Derby 15:33 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes14:00 2h33 Derby 16:33 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes15:00 2h33 Derby 17:33 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes20:00 2h33 Derby 22:33 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes18:00 2h34 Derby 20:34 Helsby £72 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Helsby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Derby to Helsby and enjoy the approximately 95 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40.
Distance 95 km |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 23:40 |
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Helsby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Helsby.
Live departures
Derby to Helsby train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Helsby trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:51 Derby | 2h54 | 13:45 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 11:45 Derby | 3h00 | 14:45 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 12:45 Derby | 3h00 | 15:45 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 13:50 Derby | 2h56 | 16:46 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 15:00 Derby | 2h46 | 17:46 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 16:00 Derby | 2h46 | 18:46 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 17:00 Derby | 2h46 | 19:46 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 18:00 Derby | 2h47 | 20:47 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 18:45 Derby | 3h00 | 21:45 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 20:00 Derby | 2h47 | 22:47 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 20:32 Derby | 3h13 | 23:45 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 21:35 Derby | 2h39 | 0:14 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 23:40 Derby | 6h57 | 6:37 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:45 Derby | 2h49 | 9:34 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 7:45 Derby | 2h48 | 10:33 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 9:00 Derby | 2h36 | 11:36 Helsby | 2 changes | |
| 9:45 Derby | 2h48 | 12:33 Helsby | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Helsby trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Helsby. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
east_midlands_trains
Cross Country
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and Helsby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Derby to Helsby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Helsby 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 Helsby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Helsby
Most Derby to Helsby trains use the Derby to Helsby station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Helsby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Derby station do trains to Helsby 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 Helsby station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Getting to Helsby from Helsby city centre
Helsby train station facilities and services
Helsby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Helsby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsby: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsby: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to the platform from the car park. Platforms 2, 3 and 4 are only accessible via the footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only. Ticket machine is on Chester-bound platform, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Derby to Helsby
Check train stations information for Derby and Helsby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
Most popular train connections from Derby
More options for your journey from Derby to Helsby
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Helsby and Derby
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
