Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) train with CrossCountry

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Compare train and coach for Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 62 km

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1h 20m

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Compare prices and tickets Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Cross Country or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).

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 Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY)

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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 14:23, the last at 14:23. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
62 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
14:23
Last train
14:23
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Selly Oak (SLY) and Derby station (DBY) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£12
CrossCountry frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£49
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selly Oak (SLY) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) is 62 km.
The first train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) leaves at 14:23.
The last train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) departs at 14:23.
Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Selly Oak (SLY) and Derby station (DBY). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Selly Oak to Derby offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, fields, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Selly Oak to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covering a distance of 62 km, with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Selly Oak (SLY) and Derby station (DBY)

Most Selly Oak (SLY) to Derby station (DBY) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Selly Oak (SLY) and Derby station (DBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Derby
Selly OakSelly Oak station, Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DWShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Selly Oak from Birmingham city centre

Selly Oak is 4 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBirmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Four Oaks - Redditch · 9m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus63, 61 · 16m · £2 · every ~52 min
63, 61 · 18m · £2 · every ~52 min

Selly Oak train station facilities and services

Selly Oak has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Selly Oak.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Selly Oak. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Selly Oak: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Selly Oak: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Selly Oak: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the Booking Hall and on Platform One, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Derby station (DBY) and Selly Oak (SLY)

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