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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Huntingdon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 8 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Huntingdon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Huntingdon will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Huntingdon you need to make at least 2 changes.
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W3291411:322h06Derby station (DBY)13:38Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes- W70784+G00808+W3288210:322h05Derby station (DBY)12:37Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- W70775+G00806+W328729:082h29Derby station (DBY)11:37Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- G00684+C04347+W328869:582h10Derby station (DBY)12:08Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- G00682+C04344+W328889:002h09Derby station (DBY)11:09Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- W70784+G00808+W3288210:322h05Derby station (DBY)12:37Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- C21654+G00812+W3291411:322h06Derby station (DBY)13:38Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- G66494+C04350+W3289010:592h08Derby station (DBY)13:07Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- G00682+C04344+W328889:002h09Derby station (DBY)11:09Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
- G00684+C04347+W328869:582h10Derby station (DBY)12:08Huntingdon station (HUN)£551One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Derby to Huntingdon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Huntingdon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 109 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£38 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Huntingdon is a coach with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Huntingdon:
A coach is £23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Huntingdon costing on average £38.
The fastest way to travel from Derby to Huntingdon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Huntingdon take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Derby and Huntingdon including taking a coach and train.
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Derby to Huntingdon train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Huntingdon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:00 Derby | 2h08 | 11:08 Huntingdon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Huntingdon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Huntingdon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 109 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 £13
Distance 109 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 2:57 |
Last train 20:32 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Derby to Huntingdon trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and Huntingdon from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
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 8m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£38
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
Complete guide to Huntingdon
Things to do in Huntingdon
Discover the best of Huntingdon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huntingdon trip today.
- Recommended
RAF Wyton Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run aviation museum at nearby RAF Wyton with aircraft, displays and local military history on selected open days.
- Recommended
Kimbolton Castle State Rooms
Seasonal historic interiors in nearby Kimbolton Castle, displaying portraits, architecture and heritage linked to the former castle site.
- Must visit
Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Riverside green space popular for walks, boating views and relaxed picnics near the centre of Huntingdon.
- Recommended
Portholme Meadow
Attractive riverside park linking Huntingdon and Godmanchester, ideal for strolling, wildlife spotting and open views.
- Recommended
Great Ouse Riverside Walk
Riverside route beside the Great Ouse with easy walking, bridge views and access towards Godmanchester and open meadows.
Cambridgeshire Fidget Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of pork sausage meat with herbs, wrapped in suet pastry and baked. Traditional farmhouse fare from the county around Huntingdon.
- Gluten-free
Cambridge Blue
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in nearby Cambridgeshire. It is a noted local speciality with a rich, creamy centre and earthy flavour.
- Gluten-free
Stilton-Style Cambridge Blue Cheese
A local blue cheese from Cambridgeshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. Its creamy texture and balanced tang make it a regional cheeseboard staple.
Istanbul Meze & Mangal
Casual all-day venue for brunch, burgers, coffee and drinks, with eclectic interiors and a friendly atmosphere.
Old Bridge Hotel
Riverside pub and restaurant known for British dishes, steaks and Sunday lunch in a smart but relaxed setting by the Great Ouse.
Olmo Lounge
Popular Turkish restaurant offering grilled meats, meze and charcoal-cooked dishes in a lively, modern dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cambridge or London, while rail travel and pub meals can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is fine if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés and pubs, small change is optional.
FAQs: Derby to Huntingdon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Huntingdon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Derby to Huntingdon covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Huntingdon is 109 km.
The first train from Derby to Huntingdon leaves at 2:57.
The last train from Derby to Huntingdon departs at 20:32.
Trains from Derby to Huntingdon run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Huntingdon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Huntingdon.
To get from Derby to Huntingdon, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Huntingdon.
The train station in Derby that goes to Huntingdon is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Huntingdon station (HUN).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Huntingdon is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Derby to Huntingdon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Two to three days in Huntingdon allows you to explore its historic sites, enjoy the local market, and take leisurely walks along the River Great Ouse.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Huntingdon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Huntingdon
Most Derby to Huntingdon trains use the Derby to Huntingdon station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Huntingdon 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 Huntingdon
Which Derby station do trains to Huntingdon leave from?
Trains from Derby to Huntingdon 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 · £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.
Which Huntingdon station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Huntingdon arrive at Huntingdon. Huntingdon is from Huntingdon city centre.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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