Explore Telford to Derby by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Telford to Derby aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Telford to Derby

Ready to book tickets from Telford to Derby? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Telford and Derby typically run €26.75.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 4 and a half months in advance.

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Train times for travel between Telford and Derby

If you are taking the train from Telford to Derby, you will have 52 trains each day (with a departure every 12 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:38. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:02. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:53, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:51.

Travel time and distance between Telford and Derby

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 27 minutes, covering a total of 71 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Telford and Derby

Tickets for travel between Telford and Derby can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

More information on train travel from Telford to Derby

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Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Telford to Derby by train?

The trip from Telford to Derby covers a distance of 71 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Telford to Derby?

The cheapest fare on this route is €26.75. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Telford to Derby?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Telford to Derby by train?

The shortest trip is 1 hour and 27 minutes.