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Derby (Station) to Manchester trains

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The average train between Derby (Station) and Manchester takes 1h 44m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Derby (Station) to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 44m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£39
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Derby (Station) to Manchester train times

Trains run hourly between Derby (Station) and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby (Station) is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Manchester at 4:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 35m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express4h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 35m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express4h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 35m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express4h 40m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains Limited2h 5m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 44m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 37m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysEast Midlands Railways1h 44m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 35m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express4h 50m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    East Midlands RailwaysTransPennine Express1h 35m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby (Station) to Manchester? 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.

Map of how to get from Derby (Station) to Manchester.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Derby (Station), England and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Manchester Piccadilly via Sheffield in around 1h 35m.

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