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Cambridge to Derby by train
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First train05:15
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Last train21:44
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey2hr 22m
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Distance135 kilometres
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Trains per day38
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Avg. journey time3hr 12m
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Train operators
Explore Cambridge to Derby by train
Thinking about travelling from Cambridge to Derby by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Train cost from Cambridge to Derby
Ready to book tickets from Cambridge to Derby? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:
The cheapest tickets between Cambridge and Derby typically run AU$148.92.
If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .
If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .
You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.
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Train timetable for travel between Cambridge and Derby
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Cambridge to Derby by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 05:15
Last daily departure (weekday): 21:44
First daily departure (weekend): 05:15
Last daily departure (weekend): 21:28
Average number of daily trains: 38 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 24 minutes
Train travel time and distance from Cambridge to Derby
Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 22 minutes. The total distance travelled is 135 kilometres.
When do tickets between Cambridge and Derby go on sale?
Travellers can book train journeys between Cambridge and Derby 4 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.
Further insights on trains from Cambridge to Derby
Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Derby city guide.
FAQs about the train journey from Cambridge to Derby
Want to know more about your journey from Cambridge to Derby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is the train trip from Cambridge to Derby?
The total distance from Cambridge to Derby is 135 kilometres.
What’s the cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Derby?
The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$148.92. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .
How far in advance can I book my Cambridge to Derby train tickets?
You can start booking tickets for this route 4 and a half months in advance.
What’s the travel time from Cambridge to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
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