The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY)
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£97
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 22 m
Trains on 20 Oct
12
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle station (NCL) 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 Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 12 trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY), including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
W2993512:332h19Newcastle station (NCL)14:52Derby station (DBY)£431One-way0 changes
W2993714:342h17Newcastle station (NCL)16:51Derby station (DBY)£431One-way0 changes
G0115312:402h47Newcastle station (NCL)15:27Derby station (DBY)£481One-way0 changes
W298688:402h47Newcastle station (NCL)11:27Derby station (DBY)£481One-way0 changes
G011808:352h18Newcastle station (NCL)10:53Derby station (DBY)£611One-way0 changes
W2993714:342h17Newcastle station (NCL)16:51Derby station (DBY)£431One-way0 changes
G011808:352h18Newcastle station (NCL)10:53Derby station (DBY)£611One-way0 changes
W2993512:332h19Newcastle station (NCL)14:52Derby station (DBY)£431One-way0 changes
W299256:232h27Newcastle station (NCL)8:50Derby station (DBY)£1321One-way0 changes
G01186+
G8006113:242h27Newcastle station (NCL)15:51Derby station (DBY)£801One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY)
Trains from Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 6:40 |
Last train 18:38 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Live departures
Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W29925 | 6:23 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h27 | 8:50 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01140 | 6:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 9:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29862 | 7:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 10:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01180 | 8:35 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h18 | 10:53 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29868 | 8:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 11:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02002+ W84673+ W70793 | 8:58 Newcastle station (NCL) | 3h10 | 12:08 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
W29935 | 12:33 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h19 | 14:52 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01153 | 12:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 15:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01186+ G80061 | 13:24 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h27 | 15:51 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
G01154 | 13:40 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h47 | 16:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29937 | 14:34 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h17 | 16:51 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01161 | 14:41 Newcastle station (NCL) | 2h46 | 17:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle station (NCL) 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle station (NCL) and Derby station (DBY)
Most Newcastle station (NCL) to Derby station (DBY) trains use the Newcastle to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle station (NCL) and Derby station (DBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station 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.


