Is there a direct train from Derby to Peterborough?

The journey between Derby and Peterborough usually involves 4 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Derby to Peterborough every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Derby to Peterborough?

The Derby to Peterborough train travel takes about 1 hour and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Derby to Peterborough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Peterborough leaving Derby at around 05:19 and the last train leaving at around 23:57.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Derby at around 05:21, with the final departure at 23:30.

Derby to Peterborough by train

First train

05:19
Last train

23:57

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 28m

Distance

90 kilometres
Trains per day

64

Avg. journey time

2hr 28m
Train operators

Taking the train from Derby to Peterborough

Ready to book a trip from Derby to Peterborough by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Derby and Peterborough: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$37.62, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Departure frequency and timetable from Derby to Peterborough

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Derby to Peterborough:

05:19 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:57 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
05:21 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:30 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 9 minutes from Derby toward Peterborough.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 64 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Derby to Peterborough

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 1 hour and 28 minutes, spanning 90 kilometres in total.

When are tickets between Derby and Peterborough available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Derby and Peterborough can be purchased 4 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Derby to Peterborough

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Derby and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Peterborough city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Derby and Peterborough by train?

The total journey from Derby to Peterborough is 90 kilometres.

What is the Derby to Peterborough train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs CA$37.62. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Derby to Peterborough train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 4 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Derby to Peterborough?

The fastest travel time is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

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