Wellingborough to Derby by train

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Overview: trains from Wellingborough to Derby

Find the key information for travelling by train from Wellingborough 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 00:04 View journey
Last train 23:21 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 46m View journey
Distance (km) 86
Trains / day 34 View all
Cheapest journey £21.92 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 15m
Train operators 2

Taking the train from Wellingborough to Derby

So you’re considering going from Wellingborough to Derby by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Wellingborough and Derby

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £21.92

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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Wellingborough to Derby train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 00:04.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 22:39.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 00:22.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:21.

  • 34 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 6 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Wellingborough to Derby?

This journey covers a total of 86 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 46 minutes.

Booking time frame: Wellingborough to Derby trains

Tickets for travel to Derby along this route are available for purchase 4 and a half months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

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 Wellingborough to Derby

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

The train journey between Wellingborough and Derby spans 86 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.