The average train between Derby and Liverpool Port takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Liverpool Port. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Derby and Liverpool Port. The earliest departure is at 8:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Liverpool Port at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Liverpool Port. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Liverpool Port station via Tamworth High Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Derby to Liverpool Port train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Liverpool Port train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Derby to Liverpool Port train tickets online with Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Derby and Liverpool Port is 114.7 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Liverpool Lime Street via Tamworth in around 2h 31m.