How much does a train ticket from Derby to Sheffield cost?

The average train ticket price from Derby to Sheffield is $14. The best way to find train tickets from Derby to Sheffield 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 Sheffield?

A train trip between Derby and Sheffield is around 32m, although the fastest train will take about 27m. This is the time it takes to travel the 32 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Derby and Sheffield?

The number of trains from Derby to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Derby to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Derby to Sheffield?

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

Train Derby to Sheffield from $7

Next train departures

Next departures for Derby to Sheffield on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	Derby	32m	8:04am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:28am	Derby	30m	8:58am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:32am	Derby	32m	8:04am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:45am	Derby	32m	10:17am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:28am	Derby	30m	8:58am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Sheffield on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Derby	32m	8:02am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Derby	30m	8:45am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:17am	Derby	31m	7:48am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Sheffield on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Derby	32m	8:02am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Derby	30m	8:45am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:17am	Derby	31m	7:48am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Sheffield on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Derby	32m	8:02am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Derby	30m	8:45am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:17am	Derby	31m	7:48am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Sheffield on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Derby	30m	8:45am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:17am	Derby	31m	7:48am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:17am	Derby	31m	7:48am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Sheffield on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Derby	32m	8:02am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Derby	30m	8:45am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:17am	Derby	31m	7:48am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Derby	32m	7:42am	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:04 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

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

1carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

32 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $23	Average Duration1h 5m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$6 - $59	Average Duration32m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby to Sheffield by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/21

$11

11/22

$12

Today

$9

11/24

$12

11/25

$12

11/26

$10

11/27

$10

11/28

$10

The cheapest trip from Derby to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Derby to Sheffield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $60 for a train ticket from Derby to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-11-26.

Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.