Travelling from Darlington to Derby by train

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

The fastest trains from Darlington to Derby take around 1 hour and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 178 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Darlington is scheduled to depart at around  06:55. The last departure is usually at around 20:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Darlington at around 06:54, with the last train leaving at around 20:15. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 52 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$28.00.

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 Darlington to Derby?

Yes, there is a direct train from Darlington to Derby.

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

The Darlington to Derby train travel takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Darlington to Derby train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Derby leaving Darlington at around 06:55 and the last train leaving at around 20:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Darlington at around 06:54, with the final departure at 20:15.