The cheapest and fastest trains from Penarth to Derby
Cheapest price
£167
Average price
£167
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penarth to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penarth to Derby will cost around £167 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £167.
To travel from Penarth to Derby you need to make at least one change.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penarth to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penarth to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £167.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£167 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Penarth to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Penarth to Derby trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:05 Penarth | 3h25 | 09:30 Derby | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:20 Penarth | 3h10 | 10:30 Derby | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:20 Penarth | 3h08 | 11:28 Derby | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:20 Penarth | 3h09 | 12:29 Derby | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:20 Penarth | 3h11 | 13:31 Derby | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Penarth to Derby by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penarth to Derby
Trains from Penarth to Derby run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £167 but you can travel from only £54 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £167 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 06:49 |
Last train 19:37 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Penarth to Derby trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Penarth and Derby from £54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Transport for Wales
FAQs: Penarth to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penarth 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penarth and Derby
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the platform via a ramp with a shallow gradient.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop on Windsor Road
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 08:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait in the station car park outside the station entrance
- 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
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