Croydon to Derby train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Croydon to Derby take around 2 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 195 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Croydon is scheduled to depart at around  04:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:21 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Croydon at around 05:39, with the last train leaving at around 22:12. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 74 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$69.83.

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 Croydon to Derby?

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

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Croydon to Derby every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Croydon to Derby train travel takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Croydon to Derby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Derby leaving Croydon at around 04:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:21 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Croydon at around 05:39, with the final departure at 22:12.