Stafford to Derby train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Stafford to Derby take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 46 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Stafford is scheduled to depart at around  06:54. The last departure is usually at around 22:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Stafford at around 06:48, with the last train leaving at around 21:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 14 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$29.32.

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 Stafford to Derby?

The journey between Stafford and Derby usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Stafford to Derby 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 Stafford to Derby?

The Stafford to Derby train travel takes about 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Stafford to Derby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Derby leaving Stafford at around 06:54 and the last train leaving at around 22:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Stafford at around 06:48, with the final departure at 21:44.