Derby to Penistone train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Penistone

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

68 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Penistone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby to Penistone will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

To travel from Derby to Penistone you need to make at least one change.

East Midlands Railways
08:281h54
Derby
10:22Penistone
£241One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
10:511h31
Derby
12:22Penistone
£241One-way
1 change
Cross Country
09:451h38
Derby
11:23Penistone
£501One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Derby to Penistone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Penistone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 68 km

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£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

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Live departures

Derby to Penistone train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Penistone trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Cross Country09:45 Derby
1h33
11:18 Penistone1 change
Sunday 21 December
east_midlands_trains08:28 Derby
1h54
10:22 Penistone1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Penistone

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Trains from Derby to Penistone run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 14:45. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
68 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
06:44
Last train
14:45
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: Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Penistone trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Penistone from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£32
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£50
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Derby to Penistone train

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

FAQs
A two-day visit to Penistone allows you to explore its charming market town atmosphere, enjoy local walks, and experience the surrounding countryside.
The train journey from Derby to Penistone offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and quaint villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Penistone is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and the distance is 68 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The train distance from Derby to Penistone is 68 km.
Booking trains from Derby to Penistone 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 Penistone covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Penistone can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The first train from Derby to Penistone leaves at 6:44.
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Penistone is by train, costing approximately £13.
The last train from Derby to Penistone departs at 14:45.
Trains from Derby to Penistone run approximately 7 times per day.
The train station in Derby that goes to Penistone is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Penistone station (PNS).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Penistone.
There is no night train service from Derby to Penistone.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Penistone.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Penistone.
To get from Derby to Penistone, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Penistone

Derby
Penistone
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 Penistone.
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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