How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Derby?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Derby start at $184. The average price for this train route is around $259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Southampton to Derby?

The average train trip from Southampton to Derby takes 3h 15m and covers 219 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 13m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Southampton to Derby route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southampton to Derby?

The earliest train from Southampton to Derby departs at 7:23am. The latest train departs at 5:23pm.

Train Southampton to Derby from $87

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Southampton to Derby on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:23pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	3h 16m	6:39pm	Derby	No tags
Train	4:23pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	3h 16m	7:39pm	Derby	No tags
Train	5:23pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	3h 18m	8:41pm	Derby	No tags
Train	6:23pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	3h 17m	9:40pm	Derby	No tags
Train	7:23pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	3h 19m	10:42pm	Derby	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Southampton to Derby

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

7h 40mAverage Duration

221 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $91	Average Duration7h 40m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$184 - $271	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $184

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Southampton to Derby by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Derby?
The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Derby start at $184. The average price for this train route is around $259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Southampton to Derby?
The average train trip from Southampton to Derby takes 3h 15m and covers 219 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 13m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Southampton to Derby route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Southampton to Derby?
The earliest train from Southampton to Derby departs at 7:23am. The latest train departs at 5:23pm.