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Museum of Making
Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sutton Coldfield to Derby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Derby run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Derby trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sutton Coldfield and Derby from £19. 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 28m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
West Midlands Trains frequency
50 a day
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Things to do in Derby
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
- Must visit
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.
- Recommended
QUAD
Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Cathedral Quarter
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
- Recommended
Derby Market Place
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
- Recommended
Markeaton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
Derby Cob
A soft white bread roll unique to Derby, often filled with bacon, cheese or salad. It is a local bakery staple with a name strongly tied to the city.
- Gluten-free
Derbyshire Blue Cheese
A blue veined cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Derbyshire. It is prized for its rich, mellow flavour and long connection to the county’s cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
The Dining Room
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
The Brunswick Inn
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Zest Restaurant
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included. If not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is usual for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Cafe tipping is optional.
Ride
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Derby Railway Station -> Derby Bus Station, Derby
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless payment is available across the Derby bus network, and adult fares may be capped for the day on participating services.
- Spectrum is the main multi-operator Derby day ticket, valid from 5am to midnight on most Arriva, trentbarton, Kinchbus, and Notts & Derby buses.
FAQs: Sutton Coldfield to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Sutton Coldfield to Derby covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Sutton Coldfield to Derby is 46 km.
The first train from Sutton Coldfield to Derby leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Sutton Coldfield to Derby departs at 22:30.
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Derby run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sutton Coldfield to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sutton Coldfield to Derby.
To travel from Sutton Coldfield to Derby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sutton Coldfield to Derby.
The train station in Sutton Coldfield that goes to Derby is Sutton Coldfield station (SUT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Derby is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield to Derby offers a pleasant view of the English Midlands countryside, with scenic glimpses of rolling fields, charming villages, and occasional woodlands, making it an enjoyable experience for passengers.
Yes, a day trip from Sutton Coldfield to Derby is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 28m and a distance of 46 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Sutton Coldfield to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sutton Coldfield and Derby
Most Sutton Coldfield to Derby trains use the Sutton Coldfield to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Sutton Coldfield and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sutton Coldfield
Arrival train stations in Derby
Which Sutton Coldfield station do trains to Derby leave from?
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Derby leave from Sutton Coldfield. The station is from Sutton Coldfield city centre at Sutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY.
Sutton ColdfieldSutton Coldfield station, Railway Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B73 6AY
City-centre transport
Getting to Sutton Coldfield from Sutton Coldfield city centre
BusX4, X14, 71, 77S, 77B · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
Sutton Coldfield train station facilities and services
Sutton Coldfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sutton Coldfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sutton Coldfield. 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 Sutton Coldfield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton Coldfield: 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 located on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Wylde GreenWylde Green station, Station Road, Wylde Green, West Midlands, B73 5LA
City-centre transport
Getting to Wylde Green from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Wylde Green is 2 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLichfield Trent Valley High Level - Birmingham New Street, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Four Oaks - Redditch, Four Oaks - Birmingham New Street · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Wylde Green train station facilities and services
Wylde Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wylde Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wylde Green. 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 Wylde Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wylde Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wylde Green: 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 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 located next to the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Butlers LaneButlers Lane station, Butlers Lane, Four Oaks, West Midlands, B74 4RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Butlers Lane from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Butlers Lane is 3 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham New Street - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Longbridge - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Redditch - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level, Bromsgrove - Lichfield City, Bromsgrove - Lichfield Trent Valley High Level · 6m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX3 · 12m · £2 · every ~10 min
Butlers Lane train station facilities and services
Butlers Lane has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Butlers Lane.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Butlers Lane. 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 Butlers Lane: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Butlers Lane: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Butlers Lane: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Derby station do trains from Sutton Coldfield arrive at?
Trains from Sutton Coldfield to Derby arrive at Derby. Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
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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