Derby to Galashiels Trains

Derby to Galashiels trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Galashiels takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby to Galashiels. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 20m
Duration: 322 mi
Distance: £155
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Derby to Yorktrain
Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain

5h 44m

£116–218

Derby to Galashiels train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Galashiels. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Galashiels at 1:04 PM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:00 PM → 6:36 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
2:00 PM → 7:38 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
3:00 PM → 8:38 PM
5h 38m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 9:36 PM
5h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:45 AM → 12:07 PM
5h 22m • 2 changes
6:58 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 39m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:08 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:45 AM → 3:04 PM
5h 19m • 2 changes
10:45 AM → 5:06 PM
6h 21m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 6:04 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 7:04 PM
5h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:17 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:17 AM → 12:37 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 1:37 PM
5h 52m • 2 changes
9:00 AM → 2:37 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 50m • 2 changes

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