Plymouth to Derby train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Plymouth to Derby by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Plymouth to Derby take around 4 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 338 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Plymouth is scheduled to depart at around  05:20. The last departure is usually at around 17:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Plymouth at around 05:25, with the last train leaving at around 18:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 27 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$79.30.

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 Plymouth to Derby?

Yes, there is a direct train from Plymouth to Derby.

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

The Plymouth to Derby train travel takes about 4 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Plymouth to Derby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Derby leaving Plymouth at around 05:20 and the last train leaving at around 17:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Plymouth at around 05:25, with the final departure at 18:27.