Edinburgh to Derby (Station) Trains

Edinburgh to Derby (Station) trains

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The average train between Edinburgh and Derby (Station) takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Derby (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 32m
Duration: 289 mi
Distance: £139
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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3h 56m

£104–192

Edinburgh to Derby (Station) train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Derby (Station). The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Derby (Station) at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:26 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:26 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:02 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 24m • 1 change
7:00 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 53m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 11:26 AM
4h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 12:26 PM
4h 18m • 1 change
Show more

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