Lanark to Derby Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Lanark and Derby takes 6h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Lanark 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.

6h 17m
Duration: 295 mi
Distance: £104
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Preston

best

Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain
Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain

6h 24m

£66–167

Lanark to Derby train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Lanark and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lanark is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Derby at 10:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 6h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

4:23 PM → 9:42 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
4:49 PM → 10:42 PM
5h 53m • 3 changes
11:21 PM → 7:40 AM
Arrives next day
8h 19m • 3 changes
11:51 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
10h 49m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 20m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 20m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 20m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:21 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 20m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:59 AM → 4:40 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:22 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:22 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
10:53 AM → 4:41 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

10:20 AM → 3:20 PM
5h • 3 changes
11:22 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
12:23 PM → 5:20 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
1:19 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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