Cardiff to Derby by train
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Overview: trains from Cardiff to Derby
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Travelling from Cardiff to Derby by train
Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Derby by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cardiff to Derby take around 2 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 199 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around 06:32. The last departure is usually at around 19:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 06:40, with the last train leaving at around 20:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 51 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$58.40.
We think any time is a great time to visit Derby, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Derby.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Derby.
How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Derby?
The Cardiff to Derby train travel takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cardiff to Derby train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Derby leaving Cardiff at around 06:32 and the last train leaving at around 19:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 06:40, with the final departure at 20:48.
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