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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.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
26 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
26 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uttoxeter to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uttoxeter to Derby will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 6 trains from Uttoxeter to Derby, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
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C21300Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uttoxeter to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 26 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (27m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Uttoxeter to Derby trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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C21295 | Delayed 16:16 17:14Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h29 | 17:43 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
C21304 | 8:14 Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h28 | 8:42 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21303 | 9:14 Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h26 | 9:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21302 | 10:14 Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h26 | 10:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21301 | 11:14 Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h27 | 11:41 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21300 | 12:14 Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h27 | 12:41 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21299 | 13:14 Uttoxeter station (UTT) | 0h26 | 13:40 Derby station (DBY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Uttoxeter to Derby run on average 13 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 25m.
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 22:16 |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Derby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Derby trip today.
Interactive museum in a restored mill exploring making, industry and design through hands-on galleries and working displays.
City museum and art gallery with collections on local history, archaeology, natural history and paintings by Joseph Wright.
Independent contemporary art gallery in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter, showing changing exhibitions by regional and national artists.
Historic shopping and cultural quarter with independent businesses, heritage buildings and easy access to key city sights.
Revitalised city-centre square with water features, seating and event space, ideal for a pause between nearby attractions.
Large landscaped park with lakes, open lawns and riverside paths, popular for walks, picnics and seasonal events.
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.
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.
A crumbly, buttery oat biscuit from Derbyshire, traditionally baked on a griddle. It is a historic local bake often served with cheese or butter.
Elegant modern British dining in a refined setting, known for carefully prepared tasting and seasonal menus in the city centre.
Well known Derby ale house and eatery serving British pub dishes, cobs and local beers in a characterful historic building.
Smart yet relaxed restaurant serving Italian inspired dishes, steaks and seafood. Popular for polished service and central location.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uttoxeter 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.

Most Uttoxeter to Derby trains use the Uttoxeter to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Uttoxeter and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Uttoxeter has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Uttoxeter.
Available at Uttoxeter: Parking.
Available at Uttoxeter: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uttoxeter: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a ramp with moderate gradient. Platform 2 is reached by crossing the barrow crossing, this has an uneven surface due to the tracks, there is also a ramp with a steep gradient to get up to the platform. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Dovlin 01889 567055, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Derby.
ATMs are available at Derby.
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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