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Burry Port to Derby train timetable
From Burry Port to Derby, take the fastest train in 5h 33m, typically 5h 50m. Daily, 10 trains depart from Burry Port, with the first at 00:35 and the last at 22:57. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:51 Pembrey & Burry Port | 5h 38m, 2 change | 16:29 Derby | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:46 Pembrey & Burry Port | 5h 50m, 3 change | 17:36 Derby | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:49 Pembrey & Burry Port | 5h 42m, 2 change | 18:31 Derby | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:51 Pembrey & Burry Port | 5h 45m, 3 change | 19:36 Derby | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:44 Pembrey & Burry Port | 5h 45m, 2 change | 20:29 Derby | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Burry Port to Derby train tickets and times
Burry Port to Derby train travel guide
Travelling by train from Burry Port to Derby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Burry Port, you can reach Derby in just 5h 33m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Burry Port to Derby?
The average ticket fare from Burry Port to Derby is about £40.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Burry Port to Derby by train?
What is the fastest train from Burry Port to Derby?
The fastest train journey time from Burry Port to Derby is 5h 33m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Burry Port to Derby?
No, there are no direct trains from Burry Port to Derby. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Burry Port to Derby?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Burry Port to Derby trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Burry Port to Derby trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Burry Port to Derby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Burry Port to Derby are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Burry Port to Derby route?
The train from Burry Port to Derby is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Burry Port to Derby train tickets

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