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Margate to Derby Train

21/11/2024
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Margate to Derby by train

The journey from Margate to Derby by train is 161.63 mi and takes 3 hrs 10 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:31 and the last at 23:05. It is possible to travel from Margate to Derby by train for as little as £26.63 or as much as £127.41. The best price for this journey is £26.63.

Lowest Price £26.63
Journey Duration 3 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price £26.63
Highest Price £127.41
First Departure 00:31
Last Departure 23:05
Distance 161.63 mi
Departure Margate
Arrival Derby
Carriers Southeastern, National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Margate to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Margate to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Margate 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 Margate 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 cheap train tickets from Margate to Derby

The cheapest Margate - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southeastern and East Midlands Railway from Margate to Derby
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Margate to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.21kg
Bus
19.51kg
Flight
52.02kg
Car
41.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Margate to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Margate and Derby are 18.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Margate and Derby? By taking the train between Margate and Derby you will save 33.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.3kg compared to a bus and 23.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Margate to Derby?
A train ticket from Margate to Derby is £112.28. 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 £26.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Margate to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Margate to Derby is £26.63. 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 Margate and Derby by train?
Margate to Derby is 161.63 mi.
How long does the train between Margate and Derby take?
Margate to Derby is on average 3 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Margate to Derby?
The train journey from Margate to Derby is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, National Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Margate to Derby?
Margate to Derby has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Margate to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Margate to Derby departs at 00:31. 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 Margate to Derby depart?
The latest train from Margate to Derby departs at 23:05. 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 Margate 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 £26.63 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.
How many direct connections depart from Margate to Derby?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Margate to go to Derby.
What's the fastest journey time between Margate to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Margate and Derby is 0 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Margate to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Margate and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Margate to Derby by train?
The train journey from Margate to Derby creates 18.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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