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Herne Bay to Derby train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Herne Bay to Derby, starting from € 152.58 and averaging € 152.58. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 23m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
07:20 Herne Bay	11:25 Derby	4h 5m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:46 Herne Bay	12:27 Derby	3h 41m, No direct		Find Tickets
08:53 Herne Bay	13:37 Derby	4h 44m, No direct		Find Tickets
09:46 Herne Bay	13:44 Derby	3h 58m, No direct		Find Tickets
10:20 Herne Bay	14:37 Derby	4h 17m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:46 Herne Bay	14:42 Paris	3h 56m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Herne Bay to Derby train route details

First train

07:20

Last train

21:46

Departure station

Herne Bay

Arrival station

Derby

Journey time

3h 23m

Distance

247 km

Price

€ 152.58*

Train Operators

Southeastern, CrossCountry, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Herne Bay to Derby

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 Herne Bay to Derby can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Herne Bay to Derby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Herne Bay to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Herne Bay to Derby train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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