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Imperial War Museum North
Purpose-built Imperial War Museum branch exploring modern conflict through large objects and immersive galleries. Popular and easy to reach from Urmston.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Urmston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £35
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 56 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 11
- Distance
- 83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Urmston will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Urmston you need to make at least one change.
W70958+
W8468011:10 2h08 Derby station (DBY) 13:18 Urmston station (URM) £35 1 One-way 1 change- C21769+W84667
9:31 1h47 Derby station (DBY) 11:18 Urmston station (URM) £38 1 One-way 1 change - C21649+W84673
10:12 2h06 Derby station (DBY) 12:18 Urmston station (URM) £38 1 One-way 1 change 
G00738+C21804+
P241979:00 1h53 Derby station (DBY) 10:53 Urmston station (URM) £41 1 One-way 2 changes- G01060+C21812+P24200
9:45 2h11 Derby station (DBY) 11:56 Urmston station (URM) £41 1 One-way 2 changes
- C21769+W84667
9:31 1h47 Derby station (DBY) 11:18 Urmston station (URM) £38 1 One-way 1 change - G00738+C21804+P24197
9:00 1h53 Derby station (DBY) 10:53 Urmston station (URM) £41 1 One-way 2 changes - G00739+C21590+P24204
11:00 1h53 Derby station (DBY) 12:53 Urmston station (URM) £41 1 One-way 2 changes - C21767+W84661
8:15 2h03 Derby station (DBY) 10:18 Urmston station (URM) £42 1 One-way 1 change - G00703+W84656+G86192
7:17 2h06 Derby station (DBY) 9:23 Urmston station (URM) £58 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Urmston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Urmston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 21:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 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 £18
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 6:23 |
Last train 21:58 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £18
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Urmston trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Urmston.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Urmston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Derby to Urmston covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Urmston is 83 km.
The first train from Derby to Urmston leaves at 6:23.
The last train from Derby to Urmston departs at 21:58.
Trains from Derby to Urmston run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Urmston.
Live departures
Derby to Urmston train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Urmston trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04439+P24192+G66982 | 6:45 Derby station (DBY) | 2h08 | 8:53 Urmston station (URM) | 2 changes | |
| W84656+G86192+C21773 | 7:10 Derby station (DBY) | 2h13 | 9:23 Urmston station (URM) | 2 changes | |
| W84656+G00703+G86192 | 7:17 Derby station (DBY) | 2h06 | 9:23 Urmston station (URM) | 2 changes | |
| C04444+G01055+P24194 | 7:45 Derby station (DBY) | 2h11 | 9:56 Urmston station (URM) | 2 changes | |
| C21767+W84661 | 8:15 Derby station (DBY) | 2h03 | 10:18 Urmston station (URM) | 1 change |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Derby to Urmston trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and Urmston from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£40
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£34
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and Urmston
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Derby to Urmston.
There is no night train service from Derby to Urmston.
Complete guide to Urmston
Things to do in Urmston
Discover the best of Urmston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urmston trip today.
- Recommended
Smithills Open Farm
Working farm attraction with heritage displays, historic buildings and family activities. A strong choice for local history and rural life near Urmston.
- Recommended
The Lowry
Major gallery on Salford Quays showing international exhibitions and modern art. Worth visiting for changing displays and waterside location.
- Recommended
Urmston Meadows
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, sports areas and open lawns. A favourite local green space for strolling and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Sale Water Park
Accessible riverside and wetland area on the Mersey with boardwalks and birdlife. A peaceful spot for nature walks within easy reach of Urmston.
Davyhulme Park
Well-used local park with play areas, sports facilities and mature trees. Good for a gentle walk close to Urmston town centre.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of sausage, bacon, egg, beans, tomato, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Greater Manchester and a classic local morning meal.
Chip Barm
A soft flour bap filled with fried potato cake, often with butter or bacon. A much-loved Greater Manchester snack tied to local chip-shop and café culture.
Fish and Chips
Crisp battered white fish with chips, usually served with salt and vinegar. A defining traditional takeaway in the area and common Friday supper choice.
Barqa
Popular local Indian restaurant known for curries, grills and a smart but relaxed setting in Urmston town centre.
Sorriso
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza and classic mains in a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Roosters
Well-known casual spot serving burgers, loaded fries and comfort food in a lively, modern setting near the station.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can rise near Manchester events and weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.40
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Manchester Piccadilly
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless tap and go works on Bee Network buses and trams. Use the same card or device for every tap to get capped fares.
- Direct trains run from Urmston to Manchester Piccadilly in around 20 min. Train tickets to MANCHESTER CTLZ are valid on Metrolink in Zone 1.
FAQs: Derby to Urmston train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Derby to Urmston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Urmston.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Urmston
Most Derby to Urmston trains use the Derby to Urmston station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Urmston 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 Urmston
Which Derby station do trains to Urmston leave from?
Trains from Derby to Urmston 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 · £1 · 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 Urmston station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Urmston arrive at Urmston. Urmston is 2 km from Urmston city centre.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Urmston train station facilities and services
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
Train stations for Derby to Urmston
Check train stations information for Derby and Urmston, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Derby that goes to Urmston is Derby, and it arrives at Urmston.
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