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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Rhyl by train
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East Midlands Railway as well as Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Derby to Rhyl.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Rhyl.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Rhyl.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Rhyl
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Rhyl run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 44m.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 20:54 |
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: East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Rhyl trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Rhyl from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 44m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£49
east_midlands_trains frequency
6 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£140
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Derby to Rhyl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Rhyl 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 Rhyl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Derby to Rhyl covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Rhyl is 141 km.
The first train from Derby to Rhyl leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Derby to Rhyl departs at 20:54.
Trains from Derby to Rhyl run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Rhyl.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Rhyl.
To travel from Derby to Rhyl, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Rhyl.
The train station in Derby that goes to Rhyl is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Rhyl station (RHL).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Rhyl is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Derby to Rhyl 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 Rhyl offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it approaches the North Wales coast.
A day trip from Derby to Rhyl is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. Trains run 7 times per day, and the distance is 141 km.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rhyl is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, including the beach, SeaQuarium, and nearby scenic spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Rhyl.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Rhyl
Derby
Rhyl
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 Rhyl.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Peartree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
The major train station for arrivals in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your journey to Rhyl from Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
- D Sidoli
- KC's Coffee House
- Silvers Cafe
- Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Rhyl
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
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