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Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane by train

Considering a train trip from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 21 mins and spans about 54 miles (87 kilometres). With approximately 11 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £69.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane Key Stats

Arrival Station

Butlers Lane

Departure Station

Whitwell (Derbyshire)

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:47 / 23:48

Distance

54miles
(87 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£69.80

Travelling from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane by Train

Embark on a train journey from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 3 mins. With approximately 11 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 54 miles (87 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £69.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Butlers Lane!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane

Curious about your trip from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane by train?

The travel time between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane is 3hrs 3 mins.

How much does the train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane cost?

Train ticket prices from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane can start from as little as £69.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane?

First class tickets on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane?

Amenities on trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Butlers Lane, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) & Butlers Lane. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane?

Northern Rail, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Whitwell (Derbyshire) and Butlers Lane, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:47 Whitwell (Derbyshire)09:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
07:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)10:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
09:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)12:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)14:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)16:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)18:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)20:53 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:24 Whitwell (Derbyshire)23:04 Butlers Lane3 changesWorksop
Sheffield
Birmingham New Street
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
19:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)23:43 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Tamworth
Lichfield Trent Valley
3 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
21:50 Whitwell (Derbyshire)07:33 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Derby
Birmingham New Street
9 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
22:49 Whitwell (Derbyshire)08:03 Butlers Lane3 changesNottingham
Leicester
Birmingham New Street
9 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane start from £69.80 one way, or £71.60 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Whitwell (Derbyshire) to Butlers Lane are available for £71.90 one way, or £143.60 return

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Everything you need to know about Whitwell (Derbyshire) Station

Welcome to Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Whitwell train station serves as a charming gateway to both the local region and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work or heading out for an adventure, the station combines convenience with the rustic charm unique to this part of England.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Despite its modest size, Whitwell (Derbyshire) station offers a good range of facilities to ensure a hassle-free journey. Although there is no ticket office, travellers can easily purchase and collect tickets from accessible machines. The station supports smartcards with the available validators, though it's worth noting smartcards cannot be issued at the station itself.

For those requiring assistance, a help point is available, alongside customer help points to guide you through your travel needs. CCTV is active, ensuring security throughout your visit. Accessibility features are a key aspect here, with step-free access to platform 1, while platform 2 is accessible via a ramped footbridge, all while offering tactile paving at platform edges.

Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to venture beyond Whitwell, you'll find it relatively straightforward thanks to various transport links. In case of rail service disruptions, a replacement service is operable in the station car park. For more detailed local bus services information, travellers can access printable guides here to plan their onward journey efficiently.

Popular Travel Routes From Whitwell

Whitwell's connections aren't limited to the immediate area. For those drawn to urban exploration, trains to vibrant cities like Nottingham, Sheffield, and even down to the bustling heart of London St Pancras International are available.

Destinations like Mansfield, Worksop, and Hucknall are also ripe for discovery, offering contrasting slices of English life, from the rolling landscapes of Derbyshire to expansive urban centers.

Inspiration for Further Adventures

Whether it's a day trip to Lincoln or a weekend jaunt to the seaside at Skegness, Whitwell's rail links cater to both spontaneous and planned journeys. Embracing train travel from Whitwell not only promises a eco-friendly transit option but it connecting riders to rich experiences throughout the UK.

For the seasoned traveller or the occasional rail user, Whitwell (Derbyshire) train station might seem unassuming, yet it's a pivotal piece of the broader UK rail network. With modern amenities and connectivity that offers both local charm and a step-off point to wider exploration, it's the perfect embarkation point for any journey.

Everything you need to know about Butlers Lane Station

Discovering Butlers Lane Train Station

In the heart of Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane train station serves as a humble gateway for commuters and travelers alike, looking to explore or connect with the bustling cities and serene neighborhoods of the United Kingdom. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to work or an adventurous soul seeking new destinations, Butlers Lane offers a straightforward and inviting start to your journey.

Facilities at Butlers Lane

Butlers Lane is a modest station that ensures essential services are available for travelers. While it does have ticket machines for purchasing or collecting online tickets, it lacks some modern amenities like accessible ticket machines and smartcard validation. Fortunately, there are staff members present during specific hours, notably on Fridays and weekends, to assist with journey planning and passenger needs. The station even prides itself on its Secure Station accreditation, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all passengers.

Amenities and Accessibility

While the station doesn’t boast conveniences like refreshment facilities or accessible toilets, it offers basic seating and a waiting area. Travelers intending to cycle have a few bike stands at their disposal. In terms of accessibility, Butlers Lane is classified as a Category C station, indicating that step-free access is not available throughout. Travelers in need of assistance should make themselves known to conductors in advance for easier boarding.

Seamless Travel Connections

Although facilities such as car parking, shops, or ATMs are unavailable, Butlers Lane does offer robust connections to surrounding areas through different modes of transport. Rail replacement services are conveniently located on Lichfield Road, and taxis can be easily snagged with a quick call — Sutton Radio and Parkers are just a couple of options available. For those looking to continue their journey via bus, details are readily accessible online in printable formats for ease of planning.

Your Next Destination Awaits

If you're ready to explore beyond Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane provides excellent access to popular places. You can hop on a train to nearby destinations like Birmingham New Street or Sutton Coldfield, or venture further afield to London Euston or University Birmingham. These connections make it a practical starting point for a wide array of adventures.

So, whether you're setting off for work or pleasure, Butlers Lane provides a reliable stepping stone to your next meeting or exploration. With good travel connections and essential amenities, it awaits to be part of your journey. And remember — your next exciting discovery could be just one train ticket away!

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