Next departures for Derby to Glasgow on November 21
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Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Glasgow
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $53
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby to Glasgow by train
How much does a train ticket from Derby to Glasgow cost?
The average train ticket price from Derby to Glasgow is $120. The best way to find train tickets from Derby to Glasgow 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!
How long is the train trip from Derby to Glasgow?
A train trip between Derby and Glasgow is around 5h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 232 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Derby and Glasgow?
The number of trains from Derby to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Derby to Glasgow?
When taking the train from Derby to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
What are the best sights and things to do in Glasgow?
Once in Glasgow, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are A82 Road (Glasgow to Inverness), Auchentoshan Distillery, Pollok Country Park, Glasgow Cathedral, West Highland Line (Train to Mallaig).
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$72
11/20
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Today
$102
11/22
$102
11/23
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11/24
$51
11/25
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The cheapest trip from Derby to Glasgow was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $51
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Glasgow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $51 to $308 for a train ticket from Derby to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2025-11-24.