Train Leith to Derby from £160 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Leith and Derby takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Leith 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.

4h 33m
Duration: 289 mi
Distance: £160
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 58m

£104–212

Leith to Derby train times

Trains run hourly between Leith and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leith is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Derby at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, May 17, 2026

4:07 PM → 8:26 PM
4h 19m • 1 change
5:00 PM → 8:48 PM
3h 48m • 1 change
5:05 PM → 9:26 PM
4h 21m • 1 change
6:05 PM → 10:27 PM
4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:26 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:26 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:26 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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