- Recommended
Hungerford Town Hall Museum
Local museum inside the Town Hall, displaying objects and stories linked to Hungerford's civic and everyday past.
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Overview: Train from Derby to Hungerford
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Take a train from Derby to Hungerford and enjoy the approximately 168 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 11:46.
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 168 km |
First train 9:50 |
Last train 11:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Complete guide to Hungerford
Things to do in Hungerford
Discover the best of Hungerford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hungerford trip today.
- Recommended
Crofton Beam Engines
Small heritage display at Crofton with pumping station history, engineering exhibits and context for the Kennet and Avon Canal.
- Recommended
The Base at Greenham
Nearby arts centre in a converted chapel with changing exhibitions, craft displays and a compact programme of cultural events.
- Must visit
High Street
The town's main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and antique centres that define Hungerford's character.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal
Canal-side walking route with locks, bridges and wildlife, ideal for a gentle stroll through Hungerford's waterside scenery.
- Recommended
The Croft
Riverside common with open grass, mature trees and access to footpaths, giving a peaceful local space near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Berkshire Ham
A Berkshire ham cured then simmered or baked. It is a classic county speciality linked with local farmhouse cooking and old English preserving traditions.
- Gluten-free
Kennet Crayfish
Small freshwater crayfish once associated with the River Kennet. Traditionally eaten boiled or dressed, reflecting Hungerford’s historic river and canal foodways.
Berkshire Ale
A traditional English ale tied to local pub culture in west Berkshire. It is worth trying for the area’s long brewing and coaching-inn heritage.
The Downgate
Well-known Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but welcoming atmosphere near the town centre.
The John O'Gaunt Inn
Traditional canal-side pub known for classic British dishes and a relaxed historic setting by the Kennet and Avon Canal.
The Three Swans Hotel
Smart pub and dining room serving modern British food, steaks and seasonal specials in a central Hungerford setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and rooms cost more than many UK market towns, but local pubs, cafés and rail links keep day-to-day visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional, usually small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £7.30
To the city centre
Hungerford Railway Station, Hungerford -> Hungerford Town Centre, Hungerford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Connect bus services in West Berkshire have a £3 single fare cap and support contactless payment on supported services.
- If you make several bus trips in one day, a Connect Rural Day ticket at £7.30 gives unlimited travel on valid routes.
FAQs: Derby to Hungerford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Hungerford 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 Hungerford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Derby to Hungerford is 168 km.
The first train from Derby to Hungerford leaves at 9:50.
The last train from Derby to Hungerford departs at 11:46.
There is no night train service from Derby to Hungerford.
Booking trains from Derby to Hungerford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Derby to Hungerford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Hungerford
Most Derby to Hungerford trains use the Derby to Hungerford station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Hungerford 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 Hungerford
Which Derby station do trains to Hungerford leave from?
Trains from Derby to Hungerford 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 · £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.
Which Hungerford station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Hungerford arrive at Hungerford. Hungerford is from Hungerford city centre.
HungerfordHungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Hungerford from Hungerford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park
Hungerford train station facilities and services
Hungerford 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 Hungerford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hungerford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Hungerford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hungerford: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however the Reading bound platform can only be accessed via a level crossing adjacent to the station. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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