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Train Derby to Manchester: Trip Overview

Train Derby to Manchester: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Average train trip duration1h 45m
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure10:51 AM
Distance81 km
Latest train departure5:49 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change
Train companies

Train companies

Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at US$28.00

GB train and bus companies:CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast

Derby to Manchester Trains

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Information about this train trip

Daily Trains5
Earliest and Latest Train Departures10:51AM - 5:49PM
Minimum PriceUS$28
Average Ticket PriceUS$32
Minimum Trip Duration1h45m
Average Train Trip Duration1h45m
Distance81 km
Train Companies on This RouteEast Midlands Railway
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Derby - Manchester

The average train ticket price from Derby to Manchester is US$32. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Derby to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Derby and Manchester is around 1h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Derby to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Derby to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Manchester, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Derby and Manchester compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Derby to Manchester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Will you be returning to Derby by train?

Train from Manchester to Derby

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