Dudley to Derby by train

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Overview: trains from Dudley to Derby

Find the key information for travelling by train from Dudley to Derby, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:34 View journey
Last train 22:34 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 55m View journey
Distance (km) 59
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey £10.05 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 11m
Train operators 6

Taking the train from Dudley to Derby

Ready to book a trip from Dudley to Derby 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 Dudley and Derby: 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 £10.05, 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.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Dudley to Derby

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

  • 05:34 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 22:34 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 05:37 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 22:20 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 18 minutes from Dudley toward Derby.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 43 trains serving this route each day.

How long is the train journey from Dudley to Derby?

This journey covers a total of 59 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 55 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Dudley and Derby?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Dudley and Derby 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Maximising your travels to Derby

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Derby.

FAQs about the train journey from Dudley to Derby

Want to know more about your journey from Dudley to Derby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Dudley and Derby is 59 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.