Derby to Hamilton Trains

Derby to Hamilton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Hamilton takes 5h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Derby to Hamilton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 27m
Duration: 279 mi
Distance: £113
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Preston

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Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
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5h 8m

£71–193

Derby to Hamilton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Derby and Hamilton. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Hamilton at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, July 31, 2026

6:24 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:22 PM
5h • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
10:26 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 1, 2026

6:24 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 1m • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 2:19 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
10:26 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 2, 2026

2:43 PM → 7:10 PM
4h 27m • 2 changes
3:43 PM → 8:22 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
4:43 PM → 9:00 PM
4h 17m • 2 changes
5:43 PM → 10:24 PM
4h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 3, 2026

6:24 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:22 PM
5h • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
10:26 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 4, 2026

6:24 AM → 11:13 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
7:21 AM → 12:22 PM
5h • 2 changes
9:26 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
10:26 AM → 2:59 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
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