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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
1 h 28 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Of the 12 trains that leave Derby station (DBY) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 179 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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.
C2165411:321h35Derby station (DBY)13:07London St Pancras International (STP)£471One-way0 changes- W7078410:321h37Derby station (DBY)12:09London St Pancras International (STP)£551One-way0 changes
- W706664:472h14Derby station (DBY)7:01London St Pancras International (STP)£651One-way0 changes
- W707504:142h22Derby station (DBY)6:36London St Pancras International (STP)£651One-way0 changes
- C2165911:081h31Derby station (DBY)12:39London St Pancras International (STP)£901One-way0 changes
- W7078110:081h28Derby station (DBY)11:36London St Pancras International (STP)£901One-way0 changes
- C2165911:081h31Derby station (DBY)12:39London St Pancras International (STP)£901One-way0 changes
- C2165411:321h35Derby station (DBY)13:07London St Pancras International (STP)£471One-way0 changes
- W707535:301h37Derby station (DBY)7:07London St Pancras International (STP)£911One-way0 changes
- W7078410:321h37Derby station (DBY)12:09London St Pancras International (STP)£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £140.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£57 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £221 Average Price |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W70832 | On time 20:09 Derby station (DBY) | 1h29 | 21:38 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70834 | On time 20:32 Derby station (DBY) | 1h35 | 22:07 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21546 | On time 21:32 Derby station (DBY) | 1h44 | 23:16 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70752 | On time 22:20 Derby station (DBY) | 2h03 | 0:23 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 10 July | |||||
| W70750 | 4:14 Derby station (DBY) | 2h22 | 6:36 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70666 | On time 4:47 Derby station (DBY) | 2h14 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70753 | 5:30 Derby station (DBY) | 1h37 | 7:07 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G01192+C21684 | 5:58 Derby station (DBY) | 2h29 | 8:27 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| G01192+W70675 | On time 5:58 Derby station (DBY) | 2h59 | 8:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
G01131+ W33927+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 6:10 Derby station (DBY) | 2h10 | 8:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| G01092+W33946+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 6:49 Derby station (DBY) | 1h58 | 8:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| G01176+W33991+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | 7:51 Derby station (DBY) | 2h03 | 9:54 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| W70781 | 10:08 Derby station (DBY) | 1h28 | 11:36 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70784 | 10:32 Derby station (DBY) | 1h37 | 12:09 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21659 | 11:08 Derby station (DBY) | 1h31 | 12:39 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21654 | 11:32 Derby station (DBY) | 1h35 | 13:07 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 7:04 |
Last train 17:09 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Derby station (DBY) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Derby to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby station (DBY) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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