Derby to High Wycombe train with East Midlands Railway

Tue 20 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to High Wycombe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£92

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£92

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 56 m

Trains on 20 Oct

1

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to High Wycombe will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 1 trains from Derby to High Wycombe, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:532h56
    Derby
    11:49High Wycombe
    £921One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to High Wycombe

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Trains from Derby to High Wycombe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
152 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
4:06
Last train
21:36
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
91 days
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

Live departures

Derby to High Wycombe train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to High Wycombe trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country21:10 Derby
3h06
0:16 High Wycombe2 changes
Cross Country22:50 Derby
7h52
6:42 High Wycombe1 change
Tuesday 20 October
CrossCountry8:53 Derby
2h56
11:49 High Wycombe0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Derby to High Wycombe.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast from Derby to High Wycombe trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Derby and High Wycombe from £50. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£51
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£50
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£63
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£107
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to High Wycombe

Things to do in High Wycombe

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

  • Must visit

Wycombe Museum

Local history museum in a former Victorian mill, with furniture-making displays, social history collections, and changing exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Hughenden Manor

Former home of Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, presenting period rooms, manuscripts, and political history in a country-house setting.

  • Recommended

West Wycombe Park

National Trust house with notable art, plasterwork, and landscaped grounds; open on selected days with pre-booking often advised.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England: lodging and meals cost more than many UK towns, but less than London. Rail fares can add up for day trips.

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
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis often round up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

Best day trips from High Wycombe by train

The most popular day trips by train from High Wycombe are London, Oxford, Reading, Birmingham and Windsor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from High Wycombe on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from High Wycombe to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from High Wycombe to London by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 25m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from High Wycombe to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from High Wycombe to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 44m.

A view of Reading

Day trip from High Wycombe to Reading by train

Why visit Reading for the day?

Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.

How to get from High Wycombe to Reading by train?

The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 55m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from High Wycombe to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from High Wycombe to Birmingham by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 28m.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from High Wycombe to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

How to get from High Wycombe to Windsor by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 56m.

FAQs: Derby to High Wycombe train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Derby to High Wycombe covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to High Wycombe is 152 km.
The first train from Derby to High Wycombe leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Derby to High Wycombe departs at 21:36.
Trains from Derby to High Wycombe run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to High Wycombe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to High Wycombe.
There is no night train service from Derby to High Wycombe.
The train station in Derby that goes to High Wycombe is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at High Wycombe station (HWY).
Booking trains from Derby to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, particularly as you travel through the Chiltern Hills area.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to High Wycombe.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and High Wycombe

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

Which Derby station do trains to High Wycombe leave from?

Trains from Derby to High Wycombe 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 · £1 · 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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