Falkirk to Derby Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Falkirk and Derby takes 5h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Falkirk 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.

5h 42m
Duration: 314 mi
Distance: £150
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via York

best

Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
Take the train from York to Derbytrain

4h 48m

£106–206

Falkirk to Derby train times

Trains run hourly between Falkirk and Derby. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Falkirk is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Derby at 1:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:23 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 12:51 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
8:48 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:28 AM → 10:26 AM
9h 58m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 12:51 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:28 AM → 10:26 AM
9h 58m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 12:51 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:28 AM → 10:26 AM
9h 58m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 12:51 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:28 AM → 10:26 AM
9h 58m • 2 changes
5:37 AM → 10:51 AM
5h 14m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 12:51 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:11 AM → 3:27 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
11:04 AM → 3:49 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 4:26 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
12:23 PM → 5:26 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:26 AM
10h 18m • 2 changes
6:23 AM → 10:53 AM
4h 29m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 12:26 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 12:51 PM
5h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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