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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY)
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 12 m
Trains on 05 Sept
8
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 £19.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 8 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY), including 7 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 12 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.
G0084621:151h12Leeds station (LDS)22:27Derby station (DBY)£191One-way0 changes- G0091320:151h33Leeds station (LDS)21:48Derby station (DBY)£221One-way0 changes
- G0116819:151h12Leeds station (LDS)20:27Derby station (DBY)£361One-way0 changes
- G0116417:151h12Leeds station (LDS)18:27Derby station (DBY)£361One-way0 changes
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C2154920:151h18Leeds station (LDS)21:33Derby station (DBY)£441One-way1 change
- G0116216:151h12Leeds station (LDS)17:27Derby station (DBY)£521One-way0 changes
- G0116718:151h12Leeds station (LDS)19:27Derby station (DBY)£521One-way0 changes
- G0115615:151h12Leeds station (LDS)16:27Derby station (DBY)£521One-way0 changes
- G0116819:151h12Leeds station (LDS)20:27Derby station (DBY)£361One-way0 changes
- G0116417:151h12Leeds station (LDS)18:27Derby station (DBY)£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 98 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY):
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Derby station (DBY) take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 54m.
Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G89761+W29935 | On time 13:09 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h43 | 14:52 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| W29884 | On time 13:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 14:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89418+G01153 | On time 13:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 15:27 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| G89766+G01186 | On time 14:09 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h42 | 15:51 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| G01153 | On time 14:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 15:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89421+G01154 | On time 14:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 16:27 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| G89772+W29937 | On time 15:09 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h42 | 16:51 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| G01154 | On time 15:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 16:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89425+G01161 | On time 15:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h49 | 17:27 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| G01161_G66477 | 16:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 17:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29909 | On time 17:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 18:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01166 | On time 18:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 19:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01169 | On time 19:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h12 | 20:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 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 | |
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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 Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 20:49 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Derby station (DBY) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Derby station (DBY) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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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