The average train between Derby and Neath takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Neath. 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 hourly between Derby and Neath. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Neath at 11:28 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Derby to Neath. However, there are services departing from Derby station and arriving at Neath station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Derby to Neath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
Derby to Neath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Neath station.
Book your Derby to Neath train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Derby and Neath is 211.4 km. The road distance is 300 km.
You can take a train from Derby to Neath via Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 51m.