Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Derby station (DBY) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 74 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.

TransPennine Express
06:172h19
Derby station (DBY)
08:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
£571One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
06:452h07
Derby station (DBY)
08:52Manchester Airport (MIA)
£581One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
08:002h00
Derby station (DBY)
10:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
£581One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 74 km

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Coach

£49

Average Price

£16

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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30m

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Live departures

Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway06:45 Derby station (DBY)
2h07
08:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway08:00 Derby station (DBY)
2h00
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:45 Derby station (DBY)
2h15
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
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 £10
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
05:45
Last train
17:18
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 £10

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£57
Northern Rail (3) 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£69
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
FAQs
The train distance from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 74 km.
Booking trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The first train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 5:45.
To get from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 17:18.
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
There is no night train service from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, you can take the train from Derby station (DBY) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Derby
Manchester
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
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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