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Wishaw to Derby trains

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The average train between Wishaw and Derby takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Wishaw 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 57m
Duration
282 mi
Distance
£98
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Preston

best
  1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
  3. Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain train
6h 4m
£62–159

Wishaw to Derby train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Wishaw and Derby. The earliest departure is at 12:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Wishaw is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Derby at 7:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Motherwell and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 35m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 31m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 4m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways10h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLumoAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 4m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways10h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLumoAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 4m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways10h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailLumoAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 4m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways10h 24m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 34m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 3m • 3 changes

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    ScotRailTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways5h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Wishaw to Derby? 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 Wishaw to Derby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 282.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Wishaw, Scotland and Derby, England?

You can take a train from Wishaw to Derby via Motherwell, Preston, and Crewe in around 6h 4m.

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