Tamworth to Derby train with CrossCountry

Sat 28 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tamworth to Derby

Showing times and prices for 28 Feb

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tamworth to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tamworth to Derby will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Tamworth for Derby every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

CrossCountry
12:060h24
Tamworth
12:30Derby
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Tamworth to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Tamworth to Derby trains for tomorrow, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:28
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cross_country12:06 Tamworth
0h24
12:30 Derby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tamworth to Derby

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Trains from Tamworth to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 21m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
21m
First train
06:10
Last train
23:28
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, Cross Country from Tamworth to Derby trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Tamworth and Derby from £4. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£4
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
18m
Cheapest Price
£29
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Tamworth to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tamworth 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tamworth to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Tamworth to Derby covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Tamworth to Derby is 35 km.
The first train from Tamworth to Derby leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Tamworth to Derby departs at 23:28.
Trains from Tamworth to Derby run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tamworth to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tamworth and Derby. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
To travel from Tamworth to Derby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Tamworth to Derby.
The train station in Tamworth that goes to Derby is Tamworth station (TAM), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Derby is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Tamworth 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 Tamworth to Derby offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and green fields, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Tamworth to Derby is feasible with a journey time of 21m and a distance of 35 km. Trains are available 7 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 Tamworth to Derby.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tamworth and Derby

Tamworth
Derby
The major train station for departures in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your trip from Tamworth to Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: N/A
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tamworth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.

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