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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Southall
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Southall will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Derby for Southall 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 174 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.
9:322h39Derby12:11Southall£591One-way0 changes- 8:322h39Derby11:11Southall£691One-way0 changes
- 9:082h33Derby11:41Southall£801One-way0 changes
- 9:082h33Derby11:41Southall£801One-way0 changes
- 9:322h39Derby12:11Southall£591One-way0 changes
- 8:322h39Derby11:11Southall£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Derby to Southall
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 174 km
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£77 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Southall train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Southall trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:32 Derby | 2h39 | 11:11 Southall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:08 Derby | 2h33 | 11:41 Southall | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:32 Derby | 2h39 | 12:11 Southall | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Southall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Southall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 £14
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 2:57 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 £14
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Southall trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Southall from £14. 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 33m
Cheapest Price
£59
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£108
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£68
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Southall
Things to do in Southall
Discover the best of Southall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southall trip today.
- Recommended
London Transport Museum Depot
Museum of road transport and design with historic buses, posters and interactive family displays, a strong option close to Southall.
- Recommended
Pitzhanger Gallery
Public gallery showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in a compact modern space inside Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery.
- Must visit
The Broadway
Southall's best-known shopping street, busy with markets, clothing shops and sweet stores, offering a vivid sense of the area's culture.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal
Linear waterside walking route with locks, bridges and passing boats, ideal for a calmer side of Southall away from the main road.
- Recommended
Gunnersbury Park
Large historic park on the edge of Southall with formal gardens, a lake, museum and broad green space for a half-day visit.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Samosa
Crisp wheat pastry stuffed with spiced potatoes and peas. A staple South Asian snack in Southall, widely sold fresh in sweet shops and cafés.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dal Makhani
Slow-cooked black lentils and kidney beans enriched with butter and cream. A Punjabi classic strongly associated with Southall’s Indian food scene.
- Vegetarian
Naan
Leavened tandoor-baked flatbread, often brushed with butter. A signature Punjabi bread commonly eaten with curries and grilled dishes in Southall.
Madhu's
Popular South Indian vegetarian venue for dosas, idli and filter coffee. Bright, practical and good for a casual meal.
Saravanaa Bhavan
Long-running vegetarian Punjabi canteen known for thalis, chaat and sweets. Busy, simple and very popular for traditional everyday dining.
Delhi Wala
Well-known Southall spot for Punjabi vegetarian dishes, snacks and mithai. Casual atmosphere and a strong local following.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Southall dining is often better value than central London, but accommodation and rail fares can still be relatively high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £2.55
To the city centre
Southall Station -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless cards and mobile payments work across TfL services, including buses and the Elizabeth line in London.
- Use TfL Go for live routes and disruptions. Southall is served by the Elizabeth line for quick trips towards Paddington and central London.
FAQs: Derby to Southall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Southall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Derby to Southall covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Southall is 174 km.
The first train from Derby to Southall leaves at 2:57.
The last train from Derby to Southall departs at 22:20.
Trains from Derby to Southall run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Southall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Southall.
To get from Derby to Southall, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Southall.
The train station in Derby that goes to Southall is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Southall station (STL).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Southall is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Derby to Southall 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 Southall primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with some stretches of countryside, offering occasional scenic views but largely focusing on residential and commercial landscapes.
A day trip from Derby to Southall is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 33m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 174 km.
A visit to Southall can comfortably be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its vibrant markets, savour diverse culinary offerings, and experience the cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Southall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Southall
Most Derby to Southall trains use the Derby to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Southall 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 Southall
Which Derby station do trains to Southall leave from?
Trains from Derby to Southall 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 · £0.90 · 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 Southall station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Southall arrive at Southall. Southall is from Southall city centre.
SouthallSouthall station, South Road, Southall, Greater London, UB2 4AA+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Southall from Southall city centre
Bus195 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Southall train station facilities and services
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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