Glasgow to Derby Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow and Derby takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow 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.

5h 40m
Duration: 292 mi
Distance: £133
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain Crewe - Lincoln Central / ...

5h 10m

£113–182

Glasgow to Derby train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Glasgow and Derby. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 8:06 PM which arrives into Derby at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

1:38 PM → 6:40 PM
5h 2m • 1 change
3:57 PM → 8:39 PM
4h 42m • 1 change
5:30 PM → 10:42 PM
5h 12m • 1 change
8:06 PM → 7:40 AM
Arrives next day
11h 34m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 4:40 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 4:40 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 4:40 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
9:40 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 1m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 4:40 PM
4h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 52m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 12:41 PM
4h 41m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 2:41 PM
4h 59m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 4:41 PM
4h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:46 AM → 3:20 PM
5h 34m • 1 change
11:55 AM → 4:20 PM
4h 25m • 1 change
1:55 PM → 6:20 PM
4h 25m • 1 change
3:55 PM → 8:20 PM
4h 25m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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