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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhyl to Derby
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhyl to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Rhyl to Derby you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:502h40Rhyl8:30DerbyFind prices3 changes- 6:512h39Rhyl9:30DerbyFind prices3 changes
- 7:512h39Rhyl10:30DerbyFind prices3 changes
8:432h47Rhyl11:30DerbyFind prices3 changes- 9:562h34Rhyl12:30DerbyFind prices3 changes
- 14:122h28Rhyl16:40Derby£491One-way2 changes
- 7:112h29Rhyl9:40Derby£491One-way2 changes
- 8:112h29Rhyl10:40Derby£491One-way2 changes
- 11:112h29Rhyl13:40Derby£491One-way2 changes
- 13:112h29Rhyl15:40Derby£491One-way2 changes
Live departures
Rhyl to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Rhyl to Derby trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:55 Rhyl | 2h45 | 7:40 Derby | 2 changes | |
| 5:50 Rhyl | 2h40 | 8:30 Derby | 3 changes | |
| 6:12 Rhyl | 2h30 | 8:42 Derby | 2 changes | |
| 6:51 Rhyl | 2h39 | 9:30 Derby | 3 changes | |
| 7:11 Rhyl | 2h29 | 9:40 Derby | 2 changes |
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East Midlands Railway as well as Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Rhyl to Derby.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rhyl to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rhyl to Derby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 141 km distance in 2h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 141 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Rhyl to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Rhyl and Derby from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£37
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£137
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£50
Transport for Wales frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Rhyl to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhyl 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Rhyl to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Rhyl to Derby covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Rhyl to Derby is 141 km.
The first train from Rhyl to Derby leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Rhyl to Derby departs at 22:50.
Trains from Rhyl to Derby run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rhyl to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rhyl to Derby.
To travel from Rhyl to Derby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rhyl to Derby.
The train station in Rhyl that goes to Derby is Rhyl station (RHL), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Rhyl to Derby is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Rhyl to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rhyl to Derby offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of North Wales, with glimpses of the Welsh countryside and the River Dee estuary. However, as the train approaches urban areas, the scenery becomes more industrial and urban.
A day trip from Rhyl to Derby is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. However, there are 5 train journeys available per day for this route, covering a distance of 141 km.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Rhyl to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rhyl and Derby
Rhyl
Derby
The major train station for departures in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your trip from Rhyl to Derby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
- D Sidoli
- KC's Coffee House
- Silvers Cafe
- Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
- 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) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Rhyl
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
The major train station for arrivals in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your journey to Derby from Rhyl.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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