Whitehaven to Derby Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Derby takes 5h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven 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 28m
Duration: 230 mi
Distance: £83
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

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Take the train from Whitehaven to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain

5h 47m

£58–133

Whitehaven to Derby train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Whitehaven and Derby. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Derby at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:37 PM → 7:20 PM
4h 43m • 2 changes
3:31 PM → 8:20 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
4:31 PM → 9:20 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
5:31 PM → 10:31 PM
5h • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:41 AM
5h 13m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:28 AM → 11:40 AM
5h 12m • 2 changes
7:32 AM → 12:41 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
8:37 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 3m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 2:41 PM
5h 6m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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