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The average train between Darwen and Derby takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 50m. There is an hourly train service from Darwen to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 25m
Duration
99 mi
Distance
£48
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Darwen to Derby train times

Trains run hourly between Darwen and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Darwen is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Derby at 8:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bolton and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 21m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways7h 27m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country9h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 11m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 11m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 11m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 11m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country2h 59m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 11m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands RailwaysCross Country3h • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways4h 12m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressTransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railways3h 7m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 52m • 3 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressCross Country2h 54m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Darwen to Derby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 98.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, England and Derby, England?

You can take a train from Darwen to Derby via Bolton, Manchester Oxford Road, and Sheffield in around 2h 49m.

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