The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Whatstandwell
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Whatstandwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Whatstandwell will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 5 trains that leave Derby for Whatstandwell every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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 Whatstandwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Whatstandwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 18 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Whatstandwell train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Whatstandwell trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C51969 | On time 06:59 Derby station (DBY) | 0h22 | 07:21 Whatstandwell station (WTS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y12466 | On time 07:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0h22 | 08:11 Whatstandwell station (WTS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y12468 | On time 08:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0h22 | 09:11 Whatstandwell station (WTS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y12470 | On time 09:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0h22 | 10:11 Whatstandwell station (WTS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y12472 | On time 10:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0h22 | 11:11 Whatstandwell station (WTS) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y12475 | On time 11:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0h22 | 12:11 Whatstandwell station (WTS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Whatstandwell
Trains from Derby to Whatstandwell run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 20m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 23:31 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Derby to Whatstandwell trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Derby and Whatstandwell from £6. 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 Whatstandwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Whatstandwell 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 Whatstandwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Whatstandwell
- 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.
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Level access to station and platforms. (Platform is low and on curve) This station has tactile paving at the edge of the platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the station entrance.
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