Trains from Leeds to Derby

Leeds to Derby train information

Which train company can I use?

The trains from Leeds (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Derby (East Midlands England) are provided by Cross Country. The services on board can change depending on the train company.

How long is the train?

On average, it takes normally 1h16m by train to cover the 61 miles to go to Derby from Leeds. The train duration can change depending if the train is direct or with changes.

What is the price of the train?

The cheapest fare we've found for the next 180 days is £44.50 one way.

Best prices for Leeds to Derby train tickets

Leeds - Derby prices calendar

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Train times Leeds to Derby

When are the next trains to Derby?

The table above only shows the remaining services for today and will display a maximum of 10 train departures.

See all departures: Today / Tomorrow

According to our data, 7 trains from Leeds to Derby are running today and 0 tomorrow. The first Leeds Derby train is at 06:11 while the last train is at 12:11. The first and last departure hours may be different on each day of the week and there may be less trains during weekends or bank holidays. Train companies can as well increase or decrease the number of trains during school holidays or depending on the demand.

Leeds - Derby: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Purchasing your train from Leeds to Derby in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £14 when buying your seat 7 days in advance which is 44% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking 1 day in advance.

Best prices for Leeds to Derby trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leeds and Derby by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Derby to Leeds and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Leeds - Derby train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to spend less for your Leeds Derby train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

Why should I buy a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several trips. But is it really worth it when taking the train from Leeds to Derby? Check with your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Leeds Derby ticket (i.e.: £44.50)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of trips needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£44.50 = 1.98. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Leeds to Derby (one way journey).

How much does a railcard cost?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most adult fares, hence you will save 1/3 on most train tickets.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey