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Derby to Liverpool Train
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Derby to Liverpool by train
The journey from Derby to Liverpool by train is 70.81 mi and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 20:46. It is possible to travel from Derby to Liverpool by train for as little as £20.41 or as much as £61.53. The best price for this journey is £20.41.
| Lowest Price | £20.41 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 42 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 32 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway £20.41 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway £61.53 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 00:09 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 20:46 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway 70.81 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway Derby |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway Liverpool |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway |
Derby to Liverpool Train Times
Get from Derby to Liverpool 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 Derby to Liverpool. 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 can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Derby to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Liverpool cost £20.41. On average, you can expect to spend around £46.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Derby to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Derby to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Derby to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £46.80. 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 will it take me to travel from Derby to Liverpool by train?
Traveling from Derby to Liverpool by train will usually take 2 hrs 42 mins. This journey covers a distance of 70.81 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 42 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Derby and Liverpool is around 70.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 42 mins. However, the fastest routes between Derby and Liverpool take 2 hrs 4 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use to travel from Derby to Liverpool?
You can depart from Derby at stations such as Riverlights bus station,Derby Midland Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Liverpool at the following stations: Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Hunts cross,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Derby and Liverpool. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do journeys run from Derby to Liverpool?
The route from Derby to Liverpool is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Derby 32 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Derby to Liverpool, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 32 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Liverpool, 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 Derby to Liverpool.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Liverpool
The cheapest Derby - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £11.24 if you’re lucky, or £23.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £46.74.
Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train
When travelling to Liverpool 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.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | East Midlands Railway | Northern Rail | West Midlands Railway |
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Derby to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train
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