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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Syston
Showing times and prices for 02 Jun
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Syston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Syston will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Syston you need to make at least one change.
C21676 · C596776:280h45Derby station (DBY)7:13Syston station (SYS)£151One-way1 change- C21675 · C211978:061h04Derby station (DBY)9:10Syston station (SYS)£151One-way1 change
- C21670 · C212017:320h37Derby station (DBY)8:09Syston station (SYS)£151One-way1 change
- C21675 · C211918:060h41Derby station (DBY)8:47Syston station (SYS)£221One-way1 change
- C21667 · C211948:321h06Derby station (DBY)9:38Syston station (SYS)£221One-way1 change
- C21670 · C212017:320h37Derby station (DBY)8:09Syston station (SYS)£151One-way1 change
- C21675 · C211918:060h41Derby station (DBY)8:47Syston station (SYS)£221One-way1 change
- W70763 · C211967:050h41Derby station (DBY)7:46Syston station (SYS)£221One-way1 change
- C21676 · C596776:280h45Derby station (DBY)7:13Syston station (SYS)£151One-way1 change
- C21675 · C211978:061h04Derby station (DBY)9:10Syston station (SYS)£151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Syston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Syston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 38 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Derby to Syston train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Syston trains for today, Monday 1 June. 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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| 17:34 Derby | 0h40 | 18:14 Syston | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Syston.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Derby to Syston.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Syston
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Trains from Derby to Syston run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 40m.
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 £7
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 £7
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Syston trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Syston from £7. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£11
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Derby to Syston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Syston 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 Syston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Syston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Derby to Syston covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Syston is 38 km.
The first train from Derby to Syston leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Derby to Syston departs at 23:14.
Trains from Derby to Syston run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Syston.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Syston.
To get from Derby to Syston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Derby to Syston.
The train station in Derby that goes to Syston is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Syston station (SYS).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Syston is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Derby to Syston 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 Syston offers views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque fields, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Syston is feasible with a travel time of 40m and a distance of 38 km. There are 4 train trips per day.
For a visit to Syston, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Syston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Syston
Derby
Syston
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 Syston.
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- 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 Spondon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At theÿstation entrance, adjacent to the level crossing.
The major train station for arrivals in Syston is Syston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Syston for your journey to Syston from Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Occasions Tearooms
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on the station information poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Syston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Top of the Approach Road, Outside the Newsagents.
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