The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Derby
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Drayton to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Drayton to Derby will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 1 trains that leave West Drayton 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 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.


Live departures
West Drayton to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for West Drayton to Derby trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:54 West Drayton | 4h20 | 11:14 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Drayton to Derby
Trains from West Drayton to Derby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 03:48 |
Last train 20:33 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from West Drayton to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between West Drayton and Derby from £74. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: West Drayton to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Drayton 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Derby
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Accessibility Category B. This station has step free access to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. There is no step free access to platform 1. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located in the ticket hall on Station Approach.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: Temporary toilet facilities are based at the Warwick Road entrance to the station. These toilets are open from 05:00-21:00 Monday to Sunday
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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