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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Derby
The cheapest option from Sheffield to Derby is train, with an average price of £7. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Derby among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.
Distance: 51 km
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Live departures
Sheffield to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Derby trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W70763 | 6:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 7:01 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01133 | 6:54 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h30 | 7:24 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21670 | 7:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 7:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01176 | 7:18 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 7:49 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21675 | 7:34 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h30 | 8:04 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01135 | 7:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h30 | 8:26 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21667 | 7:59 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h32 | 8:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29925 | 8:23 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 8:50 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70775 | 8:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 9:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01140 | 8:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 9:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21663 | 9:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 9:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70781 | 9:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 10:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29862 | 9:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 10:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70784 | 10:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 10:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01180 | 10:26 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 10:53 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21659 | 10:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 11:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29868 | 10:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 11:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21654 | 11:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 11:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70793 | 11:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h33 | 12:08 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29873 | 11:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 12:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70796 | 12:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 12:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01184 | 12:24 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h27 | 12:51 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70799 | 12:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 13:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01148 | 12:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 13:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70802 | 13:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 13:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70804 | 13:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 14:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29884 | 13:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 14:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21655 | 14:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 14:31 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W29935 | 14:24 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h28 | 14:52 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70810 | 14:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 15:06 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
G01153 | 14:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h31 | 15:27 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Derby
Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Sheffield to Derby, including 9 direct trains, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 30m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Lowest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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FAQs: Sheffield to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Derby
Most Sheffield to Derby trains use the Sheffield to Derby station pair, with some services arriving at Peartree. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Derby leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Derby station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
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.
Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre
Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Spondon train station facilities and services
Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Spondon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spondon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Peartree train station facilities and services
Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peartree.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peartree: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: 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.
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