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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Motherwell to Derby
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Motherwell to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motherwell to Derby will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 3 trains that leave Motherwell 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 358 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 38 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Motherwell to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motherwell to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £76.
Distance: 358 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£173 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 11h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Motherwell to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Motherwell to Derby trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:48 Motherwell | 6h38 | 11:26 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:56 Motherwell | 6h24 | 11:20 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Motherwell to Derby
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Trains from Motherwell to Derby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 358 km distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 358 km |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 18:47 |
Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Motherwell to Derby trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Motherwell and Derby from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Motherwell to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Motherwell and Derby
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:15 - 00:00 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
- Car Park: Station Car park
- 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 Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Muir Street
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ATMAccessibility
WCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
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