Hereford to Derby by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Hereford to Derby? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 127 kilometres.

Cost of a train ticket between Hereford and Derby

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$114.40. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 3 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Hereford to Derby departure timetable

On this route, 28 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Hereford at 04:47 and the last leaving at 22:59 during the week.

For weekend travel to Derby, the earliest departure is at 06:17 and the last one is at 22:50. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 10 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Hereford and Derby

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a total of 127 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Hereford to Derby trains

Tickets for travel to Derby along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Hereford to Derby

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Derby city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Hereford to Derby?

The total distance between Hereford and Derby is 127 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Hereford to Derby?

The lowest price on this route is CA$114.40. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

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

Tickets for this route become available 3 months before the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Hereford to Derby by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 21 minutes.