Hayes to Derby train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hayes to Derby

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hayes to Derby will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hayes for Derby every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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 Trains
07:322h36
Hayes
10:08Derby
£521One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
01:534h15
Hayes
06:08Derby
£711One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
11:322h36
Hayes
14:08Derby
£1041One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hayes to Derby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hayes to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 172 km

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Coach

£56

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

East Midlands Trains

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Megabus

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Live departures

Hayes to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Hayes to Derby trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway04:13 Hayes
3h17
07:30 Derby0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway08:32 Hayes
2h36
11:08 Derby0 changesdirect
Tuesday 2 December
east_midlands_railway01:53 Hayes
4h15
06:08 Derby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hayes to Derby

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Trains from Hayes to Derby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 2h 23m.

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 £21
Distance
172 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
02:53
Last train
22:20
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 £21

Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Hayes to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hayes and Derby from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£27
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

FAQs: Hayes to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hayes 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 cheapest way to get from Hayes to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £21.
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.
The train distance from Hayes to Derby is 172 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hayes to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The last train from Hayes to Derby departs at 22:20.
A day trip from Hayes to Derby is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 23m with a frequency of 4 trains per day over a distance of 172 km.
There is no night train service from Hayes to Derby.
The train journey from Hayes to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic towns as you travel through regions such as the Chiltern Hills and the Midlands.
Booking trains from Hayes 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 Hayes to Derby covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Hayes that goes to Derby is Hayes & Harlington (HAY), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The first train from Hayes to Derby leaves at 2:53.
Trains from Hayes to Derby run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hayes to Derby.
Yes, you can take the train from Hayes to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hayes to Derby.
To get from Hayes to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hayes and Derby

Hayes
Derby
The major train station for departures in Hayes is Hayes & Harlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hayes & Harlington for your trip from Hayes to Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:10 Saturday 06:10 - 19:10 Sunday 06:30 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3,4 and 5.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on platform 4&5
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located on platform 4&5. This toilet is operated with a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room with automatic door opening is located on Platform 3. The waiting room is open from first to last train.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Hayes & Harlington
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E and L outside station entrance(both directions) Click here for map

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