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Derby to Shirley train prices and times

Planning a journey from Derby to Shirley? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 48.50, with average prices for this route around AU$ 48.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
06:10 1h 46m, No direct Derby	07:56 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:49 1h 37m, No direct Derby	08:26 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:28 1h 28m, No direct Derby	08:56 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:51 1h 35m, No direct Derby	09:26 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:28 1h 28m, No direct Derby	09:56 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
08:53 1h 33m, No direct Derby	10:26 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Derby to Shirley train route details

First train

06:10

Last train

22:50

Departure station

Derby

Arrival station

Shirley

Journey time

1h 21m

Distance

63 km

Price

AU$ 48.50*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Shirley

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Derby to Shirley can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Derby to Shirley for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Derby to Shirley, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Derby to Shirley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Derby to Shirley train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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