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Stafford to Derby by train
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First train06:48
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Last train21:44
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey48m
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Distance46 kilometres
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Trains per day35
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Avg. journey time1hr 6m
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Train operators
Travelling from Stafford to Derby by train
Fast trains from Stafford to Derby take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 46 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Stafford and Derby.
1. Are there direct trains from Stafford to Derby?
Journeys between Stafford and Derby usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 35 departures 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 departures at weekends, when we found around 34 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Stafford to Derby?
The Stafford to Derby train travel time is normally about 48 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Stafford to Derby train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Derby is usually scheduled to depart Stafford around 06:54 and the last train is around 21:44. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Stafford around 06:48, and the last at 21:44.

What's the Stafford to Derby train price?
The cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Stafford to Derby are $21.78, and there isn't much difference in price depending on when you book.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $21, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Stafford to Derby train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Stafford to Derby by train.
Which train companies operate between Stafford and Derby?
More than one train company operates on the route from Stafford to Derby, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- London Midland
- Virgin Trains
- West Midlands Trains
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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