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Compare coach and train for Shirley to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shirley to Derby 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 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 61 km
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Shirley to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Shirley to Derby trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 09:50 Shirley | 1h42 | 11:32 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shirley to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Shirley to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 11:50. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 06:10 |
Last train 11:50 |
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 from Shirley to Derby trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Shirley and Derby 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 42m
Cheapest Price
£26
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
FAQs: Shirley to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shirley 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 Shirley to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £26.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Shirley to Derby is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Shirley to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Shirley to Derby is 61 km.
The last train from Shirley to Derby departs at 11:50.
There is no night train service from Shirley to Derby.
The train journey from Shirley to Derby covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Shirley that goes to Derby is Shirley station (SRL), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The first train from Shirley to Derby leaves at 6:10.
Trains from Shirley to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shirley to Derby.
Yes, you can take the train from Shirley to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shirley to Derby.
To get from Shirley to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, a day trip from Shirley to Derby is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 42m and a distance of 61 km. The trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Shirley to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small villages, and occasional glimpses of the River Derwent as the route approaches Derby.
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Important Stations and Airports in Shirley and Derby
Shirley
Derby
The major train station for departures in Shirley is Shirley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shirley for your trip from Shirley to Derby.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 12:00 Friday 06:30 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 10:00 - 14:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:30-13:00, Friday 06:30-20:00, Saturday 08:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:00-16:30. Toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- 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. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:30-1300, Friday 06:30-20:00, Saturday 08:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:00 to 16:30. Toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Shirley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance
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 Shirley.
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Peartree
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stopÿoutside the station entrance towards Derby or by the Showcase towards Stoke.
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