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Trip Overview

The average train between Bristol and Derby takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 7m
Duration
129 mi
Distance
£65
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bristol to Derby train times

Trains run hourly between Bristol and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 8:34 PM which arrives into Derby at 10:42 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 2h 5m • Direct
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    train train 2h 6m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 7m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    train train 2h 26m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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    train train 2h 8m • Direct
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    train train 2h 3m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Derby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bristol to Derby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 128.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Derby, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 3m.

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