Train Kilmarnock to Derby from £142 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Kilmarnock and Derby takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock 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.

7h 14m
Duration: 315 mi
Distance: £142
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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7h 4m

£120–209

Kilmarnock to Derby train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Kilmarnock and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Derby at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

6:59 PM → 7:40 AM
Arrives next day
12h 41m • 2 changes
10:32 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
12h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

6:52 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 6:40 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, June 20, 2026

6:52 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
8:58 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 43m • 2 changes
10:59 AM → 4:41 PM
5h 42m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 6:40 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, June 21, 2026

8:56 AM → 3:20 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
10:55 AM → 4:20 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
12:55 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
2:56 PM → 8:20 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, June 22, 2026

6:52 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 6:40 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, June 23, 2026

6:52 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 6:40 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, June 24, 2026

6:52 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 49m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 2:41 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 40m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 6:40 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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