Trains from Derby to Manchester from $12.67*

Trains from Derby to Manchester from $12.67*

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Derby to Manchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Derby to Manchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $12.67, with average prices for this route around $30.95.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Fri, Nov 15
    From $12.67
  • Sat, Nov 16
    From $14.44
  • Sun, Nov 17
    From $14.44
  • Mon, Nov 18
    From $14.44
  • Tue, Nov 19
    From $14.44
  • Wed, Nov 20
    From $14.44
  • Thu, Nov 21
    From $14.44
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:27
Derby
07:36
Manchester Piccadilly
3h 9m, Changes requiredEast Midlands Railway
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06:43
Derby
08:25
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 42m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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06:45
Derby
08:35
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 50m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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07:17
Derby
09:06
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 49m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransPennine Express
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07:46
Derby
09:19
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 33m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayAvanti West Coast
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08:15
Derby
10:05
Paris
1h 50m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayTransPennine Express
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Derby to Manchester Train Route Details

The Derby to Manchester train ticket is from $12.67. The average travel time is 1h 31m, covering a distance of approximately 81 mile. There are usually 40 daily trains provided by East Midlands Railway,TransPennine Express,Avanti West Coast. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:09
Last train
Last train
22:29
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 31m
Distance
Distance
81 mile
Price
Price
$12.67*

Derby to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Derby to Manchester Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Manchester

Trains running from Derby to Manchester will typically depart from Derby and arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. The journey takes around 1h 31m.

Book cheap train tickets from Derby to Manchester

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Derby to Manchester. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Derby to Manchester more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Derby to Manchester ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.