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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Derby

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£89

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horsham to Derby will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.

Fast trains

To travel from Horsham to Derby you need to make at least one change.

Thameslink
05:253h05
Horsham
08:30Derby
£891One-way
1 change
Thameslink
05:523h18
Horsham
09:10Derby
£891One-way
1 change
Thameslink
06:073h22
Horsham
09:29Derby
£891One-way
1 change
Thameslink
06:543h17
Horsham
10:11Derby
£891One-way
1 change
Thameslink
07:243h06
Horsham
10:30Derby
£891One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Horsham to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 221 km

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Coach

£41

Average Price

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 2m

Average total duration

8h 32m

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30m

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Live departures

Horsham to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Derby trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway07:24 Horsham
3h05
10:29 Derby0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 November
thameslink05:25 Horsham
3h05
08:30 Derby1 change
thameslink05:52 Horsham
3h18
09:10 Derby1 change
thameslink06:07 Horsham
3h22
09:29 Derby1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Derby

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Trains from Horsham to Derby run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 3h 5m.

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 £14
Distance
221 km
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
03:50
Last train
19:55
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 £14

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink from Horsham to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Horsham and Derby from £14. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£25
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£89
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Horsham to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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 train distance from Horsham to Derby is 221 km.
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 journey from Horsham to Derby covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Horsham to Derby leaves at 3:50.
Booking trains from Horsham to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Horsham to Derby departs at 19:55.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £41.
To get from Horsham to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Horsham to Derby run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Derby is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Horsham to Derby.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Derby.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Derby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Derby

Horsham
Derby
The major train station for departures in Horsham is Horsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsham for your trip from Horsham to Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:10 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience Store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1, 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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