The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY)
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£39
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 12 m
Trains on 20 Oct
12
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 12 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY), including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
W2987311:151h12Leeds station (LDS)12:27Derby station (DBY)£131One-way0 changes
G0117020:151h10Leeds station (LDS)21:25Derby station (DBY)£151One-way0 changes
G0084221:151h29Leeds station (LDS)22:44Derby station (DBY)£151One-way0 changes
G0116919:151h12Leeds station (LDS)20:27Derby station (DBY)£191One-way0 changes
W298629:151h12Leeds station (LDS)10:27Derby station (DBY)£221One-way0 changes
G0117020:151h10Leeds station (LDS)21:25Derby station (DBY)£151One-way0 changes
W2986810:151h12Leeds station (LDS)11:27Derby station (DBY)£291One-way0 changes
W2987311:151h12Leeds station (LDS)12:27Derby station (DBY)£131One-way0 changes
W298629:151h12Leeds station (LDS)10:27Derby station (DBY)£221One-way0 changes
G011408:151h12Leeds station (LDS)9:27Derby station (DBY)£681One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 19:45 |
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Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01170 | On time 20:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h10 | 21:25 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G89531+ W70752 | On time 20:45 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h34 | 22:19 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
G00842 | On time 21:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 22:44 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
P24004+ W70762 | On time 21:49 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h28 | 0:17 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
G01133 | 6:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h13 | 7:24 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01135 | 7:10 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h16 | 8:26 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29925+ C02170 | 7:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h35 | 8:50 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
G01140 | 8:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 9:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29862 | 9:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 10:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29868 | 10:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 11:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29873 | 11:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 12:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01169 | 19:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 20:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) 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 station (DBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Derby station (DBY)
Most Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) trains use the Leeds to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Derby station (DBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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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