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Birmingham to Derby train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Derby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 8.16, with average prices for this route around NZD 9.31. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sat, Jul 26
    From NZD 8.95
  • Sun, Jul 27
    From NZD 8.95
  • Mon, Jul 28
    From NZD 8.95
  • Tue, Jul 29
    From NZD 8.16
  • Wed, Jul 30
  • Thu, Jul 31
  • Fri, Aug 1
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06:03
Birmingham New Street
06:40
Derby
37m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:09
Birmingham New Street
06:57
Derby
48m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:49
Birmingham New Street
07:29
Derby
40m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:03
Birmingham New Street
07:40
Derby
37m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:09
Birmingham New Street
07:58
Derby
49m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:49
Birmingham New Street
08:30
Paris
41m, DirectCrossCountry
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Birmingham to Derby train route details

First train
First train
06:03
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Derby
Journey time
Journey time
30m
Distance
Distance
57 km
Price
Price
NZD 8.16*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Derby

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Derby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 travelling from Birmingham 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Derby ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Birmingham to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Save money on your trip from Birmingham to Derby with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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