Coventry to Derby Train

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Coventry to Derby by train

The journey from Coventry to Derby by train is 35.74 mi and takes 1 hr 24 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:25 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Derby by train for as little as £24.44 or as much as £25.81. The best price for this journey is £24.44.

Lowest Price £24.44
Journey Duration 1 hr 24 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £24.44
Highest Price £25.81
First Departure 05:25
Last Departure 21:30
Distance 35.74 mi
Departure Coventry
Arrival Derby
Carriers West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway

Coventry to Derby Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Coventry to Derby with Virail

Do you know the best way to get from Coventry to Derby? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.

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

When you're traveling from Coventry to Derby, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.91. You might be able to find prices as low as £24.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Coventry to Derby, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.91. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Coventry to Derby by train?

With a distance of 35.74 mi between Coventry and Derby, it will usually take 1 hr 24 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Coventry and Derby by train usually takes 1 hr 24 mins to cover a distance of 35.74 mi. The shortest journey from Coventry to Derby will take you 1 hr 6 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Derby quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Coventry to Derby?

The first journey of the day departs from Coventry at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Coventry and Derby. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Coventry at 05:25. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Coventry and Derby. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Coventry to Derby?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Coventry and Derby. You can start your journey in Coventry at stations such as Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station,Coventry, Ricoh Arena,Coventry Airport. 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 Coventry to Derby.

How many journeys from Coventry to Derby take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Coventry to Derby using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Coventry to Derby using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Coventry to Derby each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 28 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coventry 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 Coventry to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Coventry 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 Coventry 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 Coventry to Derby travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Derby

The cheapest Coventry - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as £10.75 if you’re lucky, or £19.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £25.02.

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.

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 West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Derby
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Coventry to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.03kg
Bus
4.31kg
Flight
11.5kg
Car
9.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coventry to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coventry and Derby are 4.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coventry and Derby? By taking the train between Coventry and Derby you will save 7.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coventry to Derby?
A train ticket from Coventry to Derby is £24.91. 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 £24.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coventry to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Derby is £24.44. 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 Coventry and Derby by train?
Coventry to Derby is 35.74 mi.
How long does the train between Coventry and Derby take?
Coventry to Derby is on average 1 hr 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Derby?
The train journey from Coventry to Derby is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Coventry to Derby?
Coventry to Derby has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Coventry to Derby departs at 05:25. 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 Coventry to Derby depart?
The latest train from Coventry to Derby departs at 21:30. 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 Coventry 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 £24.44 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 Coventry to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coventry and Derby is 1 hr 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Derby by train?
The train journey from Coventry to Derby creates 4.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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