West Drayton to Derby train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Drayton to Derby

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

East Midlands Trains
06:544h20
West Drayton
11:14Derby
£521One-way
0 changes

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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.

Last updated at 08:12
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east_midlands_railway06:54 West Drayton
4h20
11:14 Derby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from West Drayton to Derby

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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.

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
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
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: 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.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£28
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£104
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£74
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from West Drayton to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £83.
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.
A day trip from West Drayton to Derby is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 11m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 173 km journey.
The train journey from West Drayton to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including the scenic English countryside as you pass through regions like Oxfordshire and the Midlands.
The cheapest way to get from West Drayton to Derby is by train, costing approximately £74.
The train distance from West Drayton to Derby is 173 km.
Booking trains from West Drayton 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 West Drayton to Derby covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The last train from West Drayton to Derby departs at 20:33.
The train station in West Drayton that goes to Derby is West Drayton station (WDT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
There is no night train service from West Drayton to Derby.
The first train from West Drayton to Derby leaves at 3:48.
Trains from West Drayton to Derby run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from West Drayton to Derby.
Yes, you can take the train from West Drayton to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from West Drayton to Derby.
To get from West Drayton to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in West Drayton and Derby

West Drayton
Derby
The major train station for departures in West Drayton is West Drayton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Drayton for your trip from West Drayton to Derby.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:40 Saturday 06:30 - 19:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: An accessible, heated waiting room is located on Platform 3.
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for West Drayton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop E outside station entrance (both directions) Click here for map

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