Trains from Leicester to Derby from $3.17**

Trains from Leicester to Derby from $3.17**

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Leicester to Derby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Leicester to Derby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $3.17, with average prices for this route around $3.30. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:05
Leicester
01:44
Derby
39m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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01:38
Leicester
06:11
Derby
4h 33m, Changes requiredEast Midlands Railway
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05:50
Leicester
06:22
Derby
32m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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06:39
Leicester
07:09
Derby
30m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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06:43
Leicester
07:42
Derby
59m, Changes requiredEast Midlands Railway
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06:48
Leicester
08:02
Paris
1h 14m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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Leicester to Derby Train Route Details

The Leicester to Derby train ticket is from $3.17. The average travel time is 27m, covering a distance of approximately 25 miles. There are usually 32 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,East Midlands Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:05
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
27m
Distance
Distance
25 miles
Price
Price
$3.17*

Leicester to Derby Train Travel Guide

Leicester to Derby Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Derby

Trains traveling between Leicester and Derby usually start their journey from Leicester and reach Derby. The duration of this trip is approximately 27m.

Book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Derby

Finding cheap train tickets from Leicester to Derby doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Leicester to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Leicester to Derby cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Leicester to Derby ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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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.