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Manchester to Derby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Derby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as HK$65.92, with average prices for this route around HK$130.52. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Sep 5
From HK$125.50
Sat, Sep 6
From HK$81.21
Sun, Sep 7
From HK$65.92
Mon, Sep 8
From HK$125.50
Tue, Sep 9
From HK$89.65
Wed, Sep 10
From HK$125.50
Thu, Sep 11
From HK$117.07

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
18:35 Manchester Piccadilly	20:22 Derby	1h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
18:43 Manchester Piccadilly	20:26 Derby	1h 43m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:13 Manchester Piccadilly	21:10 Derby	1h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:25 Manchester Piccadilly	21:22 Derby	1h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
19:43 Manchester Piccadilly	21:25 Derby	1h 42m, Changes required	Find Tickets
20:43 Manchester Piccadilly	22:19 Paris	1h 36m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Manchester to Derby Train Route Details

First train

01:14

Last train

22:13

Departure station

Manchester

Arrival station

Derby

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

51 miles

Price

HK$65.92*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Derby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Derby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Derby for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester to Derby, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester to Derby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Derby train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Manchester to Derby Train prices and times

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