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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kidsgrove to Derby
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kidsgrove to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kidsgrove to Derby will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Kidsgrove 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 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
C2129813:401h01Kidsgrove station (KDG)14:41Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes- C2129615:401h00Kidsgrove station (KDG)16:40Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
- C2129714:401h00Kidsgrove station (KDG)15:40Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
W70459 · C17791+
G0094615:471h44Kidsgrove station (KDG)17:31Derby station (DBY)£261One-way2 changes- W70551 · C18015+G0090514:471h43Kidsgrove station (KDG)16:30Derby station (DBY)£261One-way2 changes
- C2129714:401h00Kidsgrove station (KDG)15:40Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
- C2129615:401h00Kidsgrove station (KDG)16:40Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
- C2129813:401h01Kidsgrove station (KDG)14:41Derby station (DBY)£61One-way0 changes
- W70551 · C18015+G0090514:471h43Kidsgrove station (KDG)16:30Derby station (DBY)£261One-way2 changes
- W70544 · C18008+G0094713:471h43Kidsgrove station (KDG)15:30Derby station (DBY)£261One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kidsgrove to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kidsgrove to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 54 km
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kidsgrove to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Kidsgrove to Derby trains for today, Monday 3 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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| 13:40 Kidsgrove | 1h00 | 14:40 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:40 Kidsgrove | 1h00 | 18:40 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kidsgrove to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kidsgrove to Derby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 57m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 21:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Kidsgrove to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kidsgrove 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 Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£18
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 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
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: Kidsgrove to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Kidsgrove to Derby covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Kidsgrove to Derby is 54 km.
The first train from Kidsgrove to Derby leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Kidsgrove to Derby departs at 21:57.
Trains from Kidsgrove to Derby run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kidsgrove to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kidsgrove and Derby. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Kidsgrove to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kidsgrove to Derby.
The train station in Kidsgrove that goes to Derby is Kidsgrove station (KDG), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Kidsgrove to Derby is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove to Derby offers a mix of industrial and rural scenery, with sections featuring picturesque countryside views as the route passes through parts of the Staffordshire and Derbyshire landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Kidsgrove to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers 54 km. Trains run with a frequency of 6 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 Kidsgrove to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kidsgrove and Derby
Most Kidsgrove to Derby trains use the Kidsgrove to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Kidsgrove and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kidsgrove
Arrival train stations in Derby
Which Kidsgrove station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Kidsgrove to Derby leave from Kidsgrove. The station is from Kidsgrove city centre at Kidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX.
KidsgroveKidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Kidsgrove from Kidsgrove city centre
Bus318 · 1m
Kidsgrove train station facilities and services
Kidsgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kidsgrove.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kidsgrove.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kidsgrove: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kidsgrove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidsgrove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Derby station do trains from Kidsgrove arrive at?
Trains from Kidsgrove 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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