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Derby to Atherton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Derby to Atherton, starting from MYR 99.53 and averaging MYR 325.71. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 18m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:47 2h 19m, No direct Derby	13:06 Atherton	Find Tickets
11:00 2h 51m, No direct Derby	13:51 Atherton	Find Tickets
11:47 2h 19m, No direct Derby	14:06 Atherton	Find Tickets
12:46 2h 20m, No direct Derby	15:06 Atherton	Find Tickets
13:00 2h 52m, No direct Derby	15:52 Atherton	Find Tickets
13:48 2h 18m, No direct Derby	16:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Derby to Atherton train route details

First train

00:20

Last train

21:33

Departure station

Derby

Arrival station

Atherton

Journey time

2h 18m

Distance

96 km

Price

MYR 99.53*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Atherton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Derby to Atherton. 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Derby to Atherton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 Derby to Atherton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Derby to Atherton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Derby to Atherton 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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Trains from Derby to Atherton from MYR 99.53

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Derby to Atherton train prices and times

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