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Overview: Train from Derby to Wombwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Wombwell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 49m.
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
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:38 |
Last train 22:27 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Derby to Wombwell trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Derby to Wombwell.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Wombwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Derby to Wombwell covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Wombwell is 67 km.
The first train from Derby to Wombwell leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Derby to Wombwell departs at 22:27.
Trains from Derby to Wombwell run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Wombwell.
Why should you book Derby to Wombwell trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Derby to Wombwell.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Derby to Wombwell.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Wombwell.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Derby to Wombwell.
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Derby to Wombwell trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and Wombwell from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
49m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£30
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
52m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£30
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 Wombwell
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Wombwell.
There is no night train service from Derby to Wombwell.
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Things to do in Wombwell
Discover the best of Wombwell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wombwell trip today.
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Elsecar Heritage Centre
Working heritage site focused on coal mining history, with underground tours and preserved colliery buildings near Wombwell.
South Yorkshire Transport Museum
Independent transport museum with buses, cars and memorabilia. A good choice for engineering enthusiasts visiting the wider Barnsley area.
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Manvers Lake
Waterside reserve and recreation area with trails, birdlife and broad views. Popular for walking, cycling and relaxed time outdoors.
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Elsecar Heritage Centre
Historic industrial village with independent shops, heritage buildings and event spaces. Good for a stroll and close to several museums.
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Wentworth Castle Gardens
Formal and natural gardens around a historic estate, with woodland walks, seasonal colour and quieter corners away from town.
Yorkshire Fishcake
A South Yorkshire fishcake layers potato with fish, then is battered and fried. It is a classic chip shop staple across the Barnsley area.
Steak And Kidney Pudding
Slow-cooked beef and vegetables under a rich suet crust. This hearty northern pudding is a traditional cold-weather favourite in Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Parkin
A crisp, spicy biscuit flavoured with ginger and treacle. Yorkshire parkin is strongly linked with autumn fairs and Bonfire Night.
Market Street Kitchen
Casual local café for breakfasts, sandwiches and light lunches, popular for straightforward comfort food.
Shimla Spice
Popular Indian restaurant and takeaway known for curries, grilled dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
The Nag's Head
Traditional pub setting serving hearty British meals and drinks, suited to casual lunches and evening meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Wombwell is generally cheaper than major tourist cities, with lower dining and accommodation costs and affordable local rail and bus travel.
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
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £3
To the city centre
Wombwell Station -> Barnsley Interchange, Barnsley
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Adult single bus fares in South Yorkshire are capped at £3. Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses for tickets under £30.
- Wombwell station has ticket machines and prepaid ticket collection. For wider local travel, check TSY Mobile for bus and multi-operator tickets.
FAQs: Derby to Wombwell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Wombwell 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 Wombwell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Derby to Wombwell 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 Wombwell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Wombwell
Most Derby to Wombwell trains use the Derby to Wombwell station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Wombwell 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 Wombwell
Which Derby station do trains to Wombwell leave from?
Trains from Derby to Wombwell 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 Wombwell station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Wombwell arrive at Wombwell. Wombwell is 1 km from Wombwell city centre.
WombwellWombwell station, Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Wombwell from Wombwell city centre
Wombwell is 1 km from Wombwell city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67, 67A, 67C · 14m · £4 · every ~4 min
Wombwell train station facilities and services
Wombwell has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wombwell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wombwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wombwell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wombwell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via steep ramps and road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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 Wombwell
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The train station in Derby that goes to Wombwell is Derby, and it arrives at Wombwell.
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