Derby to Plymouth train

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 14 Oct

Cheapest

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

Cross Country
08:314h16
Derby
12:47Plymouth
£921One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
10:314h18
Derby
14:49Plymouth
£1011One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
18:314h12
Derby
22:43Plymouth
£1211One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
07:284h20
Derby
11:48Plymouth
£1831One-way
0 changes
Great Western Railway
03:406h30
Derby
10:10Plymouth
£2631One-way
0 changes

Derby to Plymouth train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 14 October
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross Country10:31 Derby4h18 14:49 Plymouth0 changesDirect
Cross Country18:31 Derby4h12 22:43 Plymouth0 changesDirect
Cross Country07:28 Derby4h20 11:48 Plymouth0 changesDirect
Great Western Railway03:40 Derby6h30 10:10 Plymouth0 changesDirect
Cross Country08:31 Derby4h16 12:47 Plymouth0 changesDirect

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Train times from Derby to Plymouth

Showing times and prices for 14 Oct

Fastest Journey

4 h 12 m

Average

4 h 43 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

338 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Derby for Plymouth every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Cross Country
18:314h12
Derby
22:43Plymouth
£1211One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
08:314h16
Derby
12:47Plymouth
£921One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
10:314h18
Derby
14:49Plymouth
£1011One-way
0 changes
Cross Country
07:284h20
Derby
11:48Plymouth
£1831One-way
0 changes
Great Western Railway
03:406h30
Derby
10:10Plymouth
£2631One-way
0 changes

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Overview: Train from Derby to Plymouth

distanceDistance210 miles
durationAverage train duration4 h 12 min
priceAverage train ticket price£128 (€146)
changesDirect trainYes
carriersTrain companiesCrossCountry or Great Western Rail

Trains from Derby to Plymouth cover the 210 miles long route taking on average 4 h 12 min with our travel partners like CrossCountry or Great Western Rail. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £128, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £45. Travellers depart most frequently from Derby and arrive in Plymouth.

Train companies: CrossCountry and Great Western Rail trains Derby to Plymouth

For as little as £41 you can travel by train between Derby and Plymouth with CrossCountry and Great Western Rail. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Derby to Plymouth. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Derby to Plymouth train information with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 16 min
  • Cheapest Price: £41
  • CrossCountry frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Derby to Plymouth train

FAQs: Travel by train from Derby to Plymouth 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 to Plymouth.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Derby to Plymouth can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Derby to Plymouth is £128; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Derby to Plymouth is on average 4 h 12 min   for the 210 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Plymouth from Derby by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Derby to Plymouth leaves at 05: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Derby to Plymouth leaves at 18: 31.
For the best Derby to Plymouth train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry or Great Western Rail. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Derby and Plymouth to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 31.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Derby, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Plymouth, located 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Plymouth from Derby is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 12 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Plymouth by train is March.
You have options as you can travel between Derby and Plymouth 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Plymouth

Derby
Plymouth
The major railway station for departures from Derby is Derby. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your trip from Derby to Plymouth.
Amenities at station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3457125678
Public transport options for Derby
Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
The major train station for arrivals in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip to Plymouth from Derby.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+44 3451652030
Public transport options for Plymouth
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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