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Compare train, coach and flight for Inverness to Derby
The cheapest option from Inverness to Derby is coach, with an average price of £77. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Derby among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 536 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£203 Average Price | £121 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest option |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration Fastest option 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 43m Average total duration 19h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Inverness to Derby trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Inverness to Derby.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Inverness to Derby.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Inverness to Derby.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Inverness to Derby
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Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Inverness to Derby, including direct trains, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £65 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 15:00. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 8h 9m.
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Lowest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 9m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 15:00 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Inverness to Derby trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Inverness and Derby from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Inverness to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Derby
Most Inverness to Derby trains use the Inverness to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Inverness station do trains to Derby leave from?
Getting to Inverness from Inverness city centre
Inverness train station facilities and services
Inverness has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Inverness.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness. ATMs are available at Inverness.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Inverness: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 3, 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 Derby station do trains from Inverness arrive at?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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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