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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Whaley Bridge takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Whaley Bridge. 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 38m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Derby to Whaley Bridge train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Whaley Bridge. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Whaley Bridge at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 3m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 20m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 13m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 2 changes
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 16m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby to Whaley Bridge? 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 Derby to Whaley Bridge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 83 mi
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Whaley Bridge, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Whaley Bridge via Sheffield and Stockport in around 2h 31m.

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