The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees
Cheapest price
£112
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
183 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £112.
Of the 2 trains that leave Derby for Stockton-on-Tees every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Stockton-on-Tees
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 183 km
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Live departures
Derby to Stockton-on-Tees train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Stockton-on-Tees trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:00 Derby | 2h43 | 10:43 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Derby | 2h57 | 13:42 Stockton-on-Tees | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees
Trains from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 18:45. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 2h 42m.
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 05:53 |
Last train 18:45 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Derby and Stockton-on-Tees from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby to Stockton-on-Tees train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Stockton-on-Tees
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Station is unstaffed. Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. No problems to get on to the Middlesbrough bound platform as level access.
- 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
- Onward travel information: None close by. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road at the bottom of the station access road.
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