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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY)
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£25
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
50 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
51 m
Trains on 05 Sept
31
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 31 trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY), including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C2129020:490h50Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)21:39Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes- C2122521:510h50Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)22:41Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C2129318:490h52Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)19:41Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C2121316:490h54Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)17:43Derby station (DBY)£121One-way0 changes
- C2121217:490h51Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)18:40Derby station (DBY)£121One-way0 changes
- C2129020:490h50Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)21:39Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C2122521:510h50Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)22:41Derby station (DBY)£111One-way0 changes
- C212209:490h51Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)10:40Derby station (DBY)£141One-way0 changes
- C212218:490h51Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)9:40Derby station (DBY)£131One-way0 changes
- C2121712:490h51Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT)13:40Derby station (DBY)£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Derby station (DBY) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 38m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.38. The journey takes 51m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21299 | 12:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 13:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
 G01022 · G00900+ C18016 | On time 13:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h28 | 14:32 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21298 | On time 13:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h52 | 14:41 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01024 · G00947+C18008 | On time 14:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h26 | 15:30 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21297 | On time 14:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 15:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01027 · G00905+C18015 | On time 15:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h26 | 16:30 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21296 | On time 15:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 16:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01032 · G00946+C17791 | On time 16:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h27 | 17:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21295 | On time 16:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h54 | 17:43 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01035 · G66797+C18025 | On time 17:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h25 | 18:29 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21161 | On time 17:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 18:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70485 · C17876+G00921 | On time 17:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h35 | 19:32 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21294 | On time 18:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 19:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01039 · G66837+C17863 | On time 19:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h27 | 20:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21292 | On time 19:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h50 | 20:39 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01042 · G66813+C18005 | On time 20:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h35 | 21:39 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21291 | On time 20:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h53 | 21:42 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21224 | On time 21:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h53 | 22:42 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
 W34071+G00692 | On time 21:53 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 2h01 | 23:54 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
| G00998 · G00677+C17995 | 6:05 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h24 | 7:29 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21223 | 6:45 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h55 | 7:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70468 · C17868+G00680 | 6:57 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h33 | 8:30 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21222 | 7:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h53 | 8:42 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01002 · G00845+C17952 | 8:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h27 | 9:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21221 | 8:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 9:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01006 · G00937+C17948 | 9:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h28 | 10:32 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21220 | 9:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 10:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01010 · G66713+C17756 | 10:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h26 | 11:30 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21219 | 10:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h51 | 11:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01014 · G00892+C17985 | 11:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h27 | 12:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
| C21218 | 11:49 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 0h52 | 12:41 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01017 · G00942+C17866 | 12:04 Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) | 1h27 | 13:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY)
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Trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 47m.
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 20:51 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Derby station (DBY) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Derby station (DBY)
Most Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) to Derby station (DBY) trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and Derby station (DBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 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.
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