Chichester to Derby Train

21/11/2024
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Chichester to Derby by train

The journey from Chichester to Derby by train is 147.32 mi and takes 4 hrs 5 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 21:09. It is possible to travel from Chichester to Derby by train for as little as £23.80 or as much as £161.93. The best price for this journey is £23.80.

Lowest Price £23.80
Journey Duration 4 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price £23.80
Highest Price £161.93
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 21:09
Distance 147.32 mi
Departure Chichester
Arrival Derby
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Chichester to Derby Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Chichester to Derby with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Chichester to Derby. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Chichester to Derby by train?

On average, a train ticket from Chichester to Derby will cost you £78.93. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £23.80. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Chichester to Derby. On average, though, you'll pay about £78.93 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Chichester to Derby by train?

The distance between Chichester and Derby is approximately 147.32 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Chichester and Derby runs for about 147.32 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 5 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 47 mins. If you are trying to get from Chichester to Derby as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Chichester to Derby?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Chichester to Derby leaving at 05:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:09.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Chichester to Derby leaves at 05:15, while the last journey sets out at 21:09. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Chichester and Derby. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chichester to Derby?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Chichester and Derby. You can start your journey in Chichester at stations such as Chichester, Basin Road. These connect to stations including Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station in Derby. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Chichester to Derby.

How many times a day do journeys run from Chichester to Derby?

On average, there are 29 daily departures from Chichester to Derby. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Chichester which travel directly to Derby. There are 29 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chichester to Derby. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chichester to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chichester to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chichester to Derby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chichester to Derby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chichester to Derby travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chichester to Derby

The cheapest Chichester - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.09.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and East Midlands Railway from Chichester to Derby
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Chichester to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.6kg
Bus
17.78kg
Flight
47.42kg
Car
37.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chichester to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chichester and Derby are 16.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chichester and Derby? By taking the train between Chichester and Derby you will save 30.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.18kg compared to a bus and 21.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chichester to Derby?
A train ticket from Chichester to Derby is £78.93. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.80.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chichester to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chichester to Derby is £23.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chichester and Derby by train?
Chichester to Derby is 147.32 mi.
How long does the train between Chichester and Derby take?
Chichester to Derby is on average 4 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Chichester to Derby?
The train journey from Chichester to Derby is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Chichester to Derby?
Chichester to Derby has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chichester to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Chichester to Derby departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chichester to Derby depart?
The latest train from Chichester to Derby departs at 21:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chichester to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chichester to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chichester and Derby is 3 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chichester to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chichester to Derby by train?
The train journey from Chichester to Derby creates 16.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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