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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Derby (DBY)

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20

train journeys
per day

128

miles (207 kms)

2hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:00 / 01:02

first / last train

15

direct trains

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Derby (DBY)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Durham and Derby , with 15 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 5 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Durham to Derby is approximately 128 miles (207 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Derby.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Derby. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Derby Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:00
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    08:24
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    09:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    10:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 3 mins Direct
    10:51
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:54
    2 hrs 32 mins Direct
    11:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    12:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:52
    2 hrs 34 mins Direct
    13:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    14:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:54
    2 hrs 32 mins Direct
    15:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    16:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    17:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    18:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    19:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:52
    2 hrs 34 mins Direct
    20:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:53
    2 hrs 33 mins Direct
    21:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:54
    2 hrs 49 mins Direct
    22:43
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:30
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    00:15
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:29
    7 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    05:28
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:12
    8 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    07:26
    Durham
    Derby
    Durham to Derby

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Derby Station

Station name Derby (DBY)
Address Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:55 - 22:45
Saturday 04:55 - 22:45
Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Durham and Derby

The travel time between Durham and Derby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Derby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:02.

First class tickets on trains between Durham and Derby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Durham and Derby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Durham to Derby

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Derby.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Durham and Derby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.