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London Charing Cross to Derby train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Charing Cross to Derby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £ 83.80, with average prices for this route around £ 83.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:19 London Charing Cross	08:30 Derby	2h 11m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:47 London Charing Cross	09:11 Derby	2h 24m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:25 London Charing Cross	09:30 Derby	2h 5m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:54 London Charing Cross	10:11 Derby	2h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:24 London Charing Cross	10:30 Derby	2h 6m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:54 London Charing Cross	11:08 Paris	2h 14m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Charing Cross to Derby train route details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:36

Departure station

London Charing Cross

Arrival station

Derby

Journey time

2h 3m

Distance

182 km

Price

£ 83.80*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Derby

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Charing Cross and Derby, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Charing Cross to Derby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Charing Cross to Derby 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 to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London Charing Cross to Derby, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 London Charing Cross to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Charing Cross 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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