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Derby to Droylsden trains

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The average train between Derby and Droylsden takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Derby to Droylsden. 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 15m
Duration
82 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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2h
£30–54

Derby to Droylsden train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Droylsden. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Droylsden at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysMetrolink2h 5m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressMetrolink2h 19m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressMetrolink2h 2m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains LimitedMetrolink2h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressMetrolink5h 18m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysMetrolink2h 20m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressMetrolink2h 23m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysMetrolink2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressMetrolink2h 12m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysMetrolink2h 10m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysMetrolink2h 22m • 2 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands RailwaysMetrolink2h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Derby to Droylsden.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Droylsden via Sheffield, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 2h.

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