Duffield to Derby train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duffield to Derby

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£3

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£4

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

7 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

7 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duffield to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Duffield to Derby will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Duffield to Derby, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    10:100h07
    Duffield
    10:17Derby
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railway
    12:100h07
    Duffield
    12:17Derby
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands Railway
    11:100h07
    Duffield
    11:17Derby
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Duffield to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duffield to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 7 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

37m

Average total duration

Fastest

7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Duffield to Derby is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Duffield to Derby:

A coach is £0.90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duffield to Derby costing on average £5.

The fastest way to travel from Duffield to Derby is by train with an average journey time of 7m.

Other travel options to Derby take longer:

Coach takes on average 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duffield and Derby including taking a train and coach.

Live departures

Duffield to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Duffield to Derby trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railway22:48 Duffield
0h07
22:55 Derby0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
East Midlands Railway10:10 Duffield
0h07
10:17 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railway11:10 Duffield
0h07
11:17 Derby0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railway12:10 Duffield
0h07
12:17 Derby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duffield to Derby

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Trains from Duffield to Derby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 7m.

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 £4
Distance
7 km
Average train duration
7m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
7m
First train
5:40
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Duffield to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Duffield and Derby from £4. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
7m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£5
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 east_midlands_trains Duration
6m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£3
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Derby

Things to do in Derby

Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Making

Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.

  • Must visit

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.

  • Recommended

QUAD

Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for fine dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.

FAQs: Duffield to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duffield to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Duffield to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Duffield to Derby covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Duffield to Derby is 7 km.
The first train from Duffield to Derby leaves at 5:40.
The last train from Duffield to Derby departs at 23:48.
Trains from Duffield to Derby run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Duffield to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Duffield and Derby. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Duffield to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Duffield to Derby.
The train station in Duffield that goes to Derby is Duffield station (DFI), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Duffield to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Duffield to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Duffield to Derby offers a pleasant view of the Derbyshire countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes and charming rural scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Duffield to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 7m and covers 7 km. There are 6 trains per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Duffield to Derby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Duffield and Derby

Most Duffield to Derby trains use the Duffield to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Duffield and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duffield
Arrival train stations in Derby

Which Duffield station do trains to Derby leave from?

Trains from Duffield to Derby leave from Duffield. The station is from Duffield city centre at Duffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Duffield from Duffield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the junction of Station Road and Station approach outside the station.

Duffield train station facilities and services

Duffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Duffield.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duffield: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Duffield: Bike Parking.

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