Derby to London Stansted Airport train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountryG00841+East Midlands RailwayC21667
    8:323h08
    Derby station (DBY)
    11:40Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £981One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00682+East Midlands RailwayC04344+Greater AngliaP66833
    9:003h20
    Derby station (DBY)
    12:20Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £981One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70775+Greater AngliaP66366+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
    9:082h59
    Derby station (DBY)
    12:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £1761One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21675+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66323
    8:063h01
    Derby station (DBY)
    11:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £1761One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21667+Greater AngliaP02923+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
    8:323h05
    Derby station (DBY)
    11:37Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £1761One-way
    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Derby to London Stansted Airport

The cheapest option from Derby to London Stansted Airport is train, with an average price of £37. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Derby to London Stansted Airport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 165 km

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£37

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3h 20m

Average total duration

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2h 50m

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4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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Live departures

Derby to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21675+Greater AngliaP66323+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
On time
8:06 Derby station (DBY)
3h01
11:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
CrossCountryG00841+East Midlands RailwayC21667
Delayed
8:14 8:32Derby station (DBY)
3h08
11:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21667+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP02923
On time
8:32 Derby station (DBY)
3h05
11:37 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01098+Avanti West CoastW33955+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66360
On time
8:42 Derby station (DBY)
3h13
11:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 changes
CrossCountryG00682+East Midlands RailwayC04344+Greater AngliaP66833
On time
9:00 Derby station (DBY)
3h20
12:20 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70775+Greater AngliaP66366+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
On time
9:08 Derby station (DBY)
2h59
12:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70832+Greater AngliaP66297+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
On time
20:09 Derby station (DBY)
2h58
23:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70834+Greater AngliaP66326+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale
On time
20:32 Derby station (DBY)
3h07
23:39 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Derby to London Stansted Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to London Stansted Airport

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Derby to London Stansted Airport, including direct trains, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 18:02. The fastest train covers the 165 km distance in 2h 51m.

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
165 km
Average train duration
2h 50m
Lowest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
6:28
Last train
18:02
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Derby to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and London Stansted Airport from £20. 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
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£20
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 Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

FAQs: Derby to London Stansted Airport train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Derby to London Stansted Airport is 165 km.
The first train from Derby to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Derby to London Stansted Airport departs at 18:02.
Trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Derby to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Derby to London Stansted Airport.
Booking trains from Derby to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the East Midlands and parts of Cambridgeshire, showcasing lush fields and charming rural landscapes. However, much of the route is through urban and suburban areas, which may not be as visually appealing.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to London Stansted Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Derby and London Stansted Airport

Most Derby to London Stansted Airport trains use the Derby to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and London Stansted Airport 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 London
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
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.

SpondonSpondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RXParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre

Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMatlock - Cleethorpes, Matlock - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Nottingham, Derby - Nottingham, Crewe - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Market Rasen, Ambergate - Lincoln Central, Derby - Lincoln Central, Ambergate - Cleethorpes · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus20 · 19m · £4 · every ~6 min
20 · 39m · £2 · every ~6 min

Spondon train station facilities and services

Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Spondon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spondon: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

PeartreePeartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DTParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre

Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 16m · £2 · every ~14 min
4 · 22m · £2 · every ~5 min

Peartree train station facilities and services

Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peartree.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peartree: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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