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Ellesmere Port to Derby trains

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The average train between Ellesmere Port and Derby takes 10h 28m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Ellesmere Port to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 28m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
£45
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Ellesmere Port to Derby train times

Trains run once daily between Ellesmere Port and Derby. The service departs Ellesmere Port at 11:19 PM at night, which arrives into Derby at 08:42:00. All services require a transfer at Hooton and take an average of 10h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    MerseyrailMerseyrailTransport for WalesEast Midlands Railways9h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MerseyrailMerseyrailTransport for WalesEast Midlands Railways9h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MerseyrailMerseyrailTransport for WalesEast Midlands Railways9h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MerseyrailMerseyrailTransport for WalesEast Midlands Railways9h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MerseyrailMerseyrailTransport for WalesEast Midlands Railways9h 23m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MerseyrailMerseyrailTransport for WalesEast Midlands Railways9h 23m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ellesmere Port to Derby? 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 Ellesmere Port to Derby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 83.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Ellesmere Port, England and Derby, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Crewe to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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