- Must visit
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Volunteer-run mining museum with preserved colliery buildings, winding gear and underground heritage displays that explain West Yorkshire’s coalfield past.
3,000+ travel companies
3,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Normanton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £16
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £16
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 45 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 87 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Normanton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Normanton will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Derby to Normanton, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 45 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.
14:10 1h45 Derby 15:55 Normanton £16 1 One-way 0 changes
14:10 1h45 Derby 15:55 Normanton £16 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Normanton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Derby to Normanton and enjoy the approximately 87 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:56.
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 87 km |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:56 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Normanton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Normanton.
The train distance from Derby to Normanton is 87 km.
The first train from Derby to Normanton leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Derby to Normanton departs at 21:56.
Live departures
Derby to Normanton train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Normanton trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:10 Derby | 1h45 | 15:55 Normanton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Complete guide to Normanton
Things to do in Normanton
Discover the best of Normanton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Normanton trip today.
- Must visit
The Hepworth Wakefield
Contemporary art gallery in Wakefield showing changing exhibitions, installations and riverfront architecture within easy reach of Normanton.
- Recommended
Wakefield Museum
Large regional museum with natural history, archaeology and local collections, useful for understanding the wider Wakefield area near Normanton.
- Recommended
Aire and Calder Navigation towpath
Canalside walking route near town, popular for gentle strolls, waterside views and glimpses of Normanton’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Pugneys Country Park
Broad urban green space with lakes, paths and birdlife, popular for walking and short outings within a convenient drive from Normanton.
High Street
Town-centre high street with independent shops, everyday local life and easy access to key historic buildings and public transport.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, gravy and veg. A Sunday staple across West Yorkshire and a classic local comfort meal.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty lamb and potato stew long linked with northern England. It is simple, filling and traditional in working-class Yorkshire homes.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spices, often served with a slice of Wensleydale cheese. A beloved Yorkshire teatime tradition.
Shama Restaurant
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere in Normanton.
Istanbul Grill
Casual Turkish grill serving kebabs, wraps and mixed platters. Good for an easy, hearty meal in town.
The Junction Inn
Traditional pub setting with familiar British dishes and drinks. Suitable for a laid-back meal and pint.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for West Yorkshire, while accommodation and local transport usually cost less than in major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is welcome.
MCard Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Normanton station -> Wakefield city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy your rail ticket before boarding where facilities are available at Normanton station.
- West Yorkshire buses accept MCard products; contactless bank card payment availability can vary by operator and vehicle.
Plan your visit to Normanton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Normanton.
The train journey from Derby to Normanton offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring green fields and occasional glimpses of quaint villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Derby to Normanton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Normanton 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 Normanton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Derby to Normanton 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 Normanton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Normanton
Most Derby to Normanton trains use the Derby to Normanton station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Normanton 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 Normanton
Which Derby station do trains to Normanton leave from?
Trains from Derby to Normanton 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 Normanton station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Normanton arrive at Normanton. Normanton is from Normanton city centre.
NormantonNormanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Normanton from Normanton city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Bus Line 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Lower Station Road outside the Station Lodge Hotel.
Metro0113 245 7676
Normanton train station facilities and services
Normanton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Normanton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Normanton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Normanton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Derby to Normanton
Check train stations information for Derby and Normanton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Derby that goes to Normanton is Derby, and it arrives at Normanton.
Most popular train connections from Derby
More options for your journey from Derby to Normanton
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Normanton and Derby
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
