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Museum of Making
Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsforth to Derby
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsforth to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsforth to Derby will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Horsforth for Derby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
14:512h00Horsforth16:51Derby£141One-way0 changes
- 14:512h00Horsforth16:51Derby£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Horsforth to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsforth to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 102 km
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Horsforth to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Derby trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:51 Horsforth | 2h00 | 16:51 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsforth to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsforth to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 1h 36m.
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 102 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 21:14 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry from Horsforth to Derby trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Horsforth and Derby from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
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
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.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
- Recommended
Derby Market Place
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Markeaton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
Derby Cob
A soft white bread roll unique to Derby, often filled with bacon, cheese or salad. It is a local bakery staple with a name strongly tied to the city.
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A blue veined cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire. It is prized for its rich, mellow flavour and long connection to the county’s cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
The Brunswick Inn
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Zest Restaurant
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
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.
Ride
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Derby Railway Station -> Derby Bus Station, Derby
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available across the Derby bus network, and adult fares may be capped for the day on participating services.
- Spectrum is the main multi-operator Derby day ticket, valid from 5am to midnight on most Arriva, trentbarton, Kinchbus, and Notts & Derby buses.
FAQs: Horsforth to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Horsforth to Derby covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Horsforth to Derby is 102 km.
The first train from Horsforth to Derby leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Horsforth to Derby departs at 21:14.
Trains from Horsforth to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsforth to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsforth to Derby.
To get from Horsforth to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Derby.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to Derby is Horsforth station (HRS), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Horsforth to Derby is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Horsforth to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Horsforth to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Derby
Most Horsforth to Derby trains use the Horsforth to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsforth and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsforth
Arrival train stations in Derby
Which Horsforth station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Horsforth to Derby leave from Horsforth. The station is 1 km from Horsforth city centre at Horsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL.
HorsforthHorsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre
Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50A · 3m · every ~7 min
Horsforth train station facilities and services
Horsforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsforth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsforth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsforth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsforth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Derby station do trains from Horsforth arrive at?
Trains from Horsforth to Derby arrive at Derby. Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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