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Exeter to Derby train route details
First train
06:25
Last train
22:43
Journey time
3h 9m
Distance
283 km
Price
€ 36.97*
What are the next train times from Exeter to Derby?
Discover all upcoming Exeter to Derby services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:27 Exeter St Davids | 13:36 Derby |  | Find Tickets |
10:56 Exeter St Davids | 14:32 Derby | | Find Tickets |
11:27 Exeter St Davids | 14:41 Derby | | Find Tickets |
12:27 Exeter St Davids | 15:36 Derby | | Find Tickets |
13:27 Exeter St Davids | 16:41 Derby | | Find Tickets |
14:27 Exeter St Davids | 17:37 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Derby from Exeter this week
Ticket prices for Exeter to Derby typically cost around € 36.97, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Derby
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Exeter to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Exeter to Derby by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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