Derby to Horsforth train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Horsforth

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Derby to Horsforth will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Derby for Horsforth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.

  • Northern Rail
    9:122h06
    Derby
    11:18Horsforth
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    9:002h07
    Derby
    11:07Horsforth
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Derby to Horsforth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Horsforth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 102 km

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£20

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

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3h 44m

Average total duration

3h 14m

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Why should you book Derby to Horsforth trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Derby to Horsforth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Derby to Horsforth.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Horsforth.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Derby to Horsforth.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Horsforth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Derby to Horsforth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Horsforth

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Trains from Derby to Horsforth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
6:29
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry from Derby to Horsforth trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Derby and Horsforth from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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 Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

FAQs: Derby to Horsforth train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Horsforth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Derby to Horsforth covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Horsforth is 102 km.
The first train from Derby to Horsforth leaves at 6:29.
The last train from Derby to Horsforth departs at 21:33.
Trains from Derby to Horsforth run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Horsforth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Horsforth.
To get from Derby to Horsforth, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Horsforth.
The train station in Derby that goes to Horsforth is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Horsforth station (HRS).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Horsforth is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Derby to Horsforth 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 Horsforth offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, quaint towns, and sections of the Peak District, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Horsforth is feasible. The journey takes 2h 3m and covers 102 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Typically, 1 to 2 days are sufficient to explore Horsforth, a charming suburb known for its green spaces, local shops, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Horsforth.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Horsforth

Derby
Horsforth
The major train station for departures in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Horsforth.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in North Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit

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