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Derby to Sandbach train prices and times

Looking to travel from Derby to Sandbach? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 34.12, with average prices for this route around NZD 85.31.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
17:46 Derby	19:22 Sandbach	1h 36m, No direct		Find Tickets
19:44 Derby	21:25 Sandbach	1h 41m, No direct		Find Tickets
20:44 Derby	23:16 Sandbach	2h 32m, No direct		Find Tickets
21:31 Derby	23:16 Sandbach	1h 45m, No direct		Find Tickets
22:31 Derby	07:23+1 Paris	8h 52m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Derby to Sandbach train route details

First train

10:31

Last train

22:31

Departure station

Derby

Arrival station

Sandbach

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

68 km

Price

NZD 34.12*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Sandbach

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Derby to Sandbach during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Derby to Sandbach, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Derby to Sandbach 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

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Derby to Sandbach train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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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%.

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Derby to Sandbach train prices and times

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