- Must visit
Nothe Fort
Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Weymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £199
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £199
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 52 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 7
- Distance
- 266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Weymouth will cost around £199 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £199.
Fast trains
To travel from Derby to Weymouth you need to make at least one change.
7:28 4h58 Derby 12:26 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change9:31 4h55 Derby 14:26 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change11:31 4h55 Derby 16:26 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change13:31 4h57 Derby 18:28 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change14:31 5h07 Derby 19:38 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change
18:31 4h37 Derby 23:08 Weymouth £201 1 One-way 1 change9:31 4h55 Derby 14:26 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change11:31 4h55 Derby 16:26 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change13:31 4h57 Derby 18:28 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change7:28 4h58 Derby 12:26 Weymouth £199 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Weymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Weymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 4h 22m.
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 £26
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 3:50 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £26
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Weymouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Weymouth.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The train journey from Derby to Weymouth covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 4h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Weymouth is 266 km.
The first train from Derby to Weymouth leaves at 3:50.
The last train from Derby to Weymouth departs at 22:20.
Trains from Derby to Weymouth run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Weymouth.
Live departures
Derby to Weymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Weymouth trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:31 Derby | 4h34 | 20:05 Weymouth | 1 change | |
| 18:29 Derby | 4h39 | 23:08 Weymouth | 1 change | |
| 21:31 Derby | 13h03 | 10:34 Weymouth | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 7:28 Derby | 4h58 | 12:26 Weymouth | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£73
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£113
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Derby and Weymouth
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Weymouth.
Yes, there is a night train from Derby to Weymouth.
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Things to do in Weymouth
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- Recommended
Weymouth Museum
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
- Recommended
Castletown D-Day Centre
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
- Must visit
Weymouth Beach
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Weymouth Harbour
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
- Must visit
Chesil Beach
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Weymouth Lobster
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
The Crab House Cafe
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Rendezvous
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Bennett's Fish and Chips
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 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 for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- : null
To the city centre
Weymouth -> King's Statue, Weymouth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding in the First Bus app where possible. Weymouth station has onward bus services and ticket machines for rail tickets.
- Local bus fares in Dorset are being revised periodically, so check the operator’s current fare page before travel.
Plan your visit to Weymouth
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The train journey from Derby to Weymouth offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Peak District and rolling landscapes of Dorset, with the approach to the coast providing beautiful sea views.
FAQs: Derby to Weymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Derby to Weymouth 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 Weymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Weymouth
Most Derby to Weymouth trains use the Derby to Weymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
Which Derby station do trains to Weymouth leave from?
Trains from Derby to Weymouth 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 Weymouth station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Weymouth arrive at Weymouth. Weymouth is from Weymouth city centre.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)
Weymouth train station facilities and services
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Derby to Weymouth
Check train stations information for Derby and Weymouth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Derby that goes to Weymouth is Derby, and it arrives at Weymouth.
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