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Derby to Abergavenny train timetable
Travelling from Derby to Abergavenny, the fastest train takes 2h 58m with an average travel time of 3h 13m. 35 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:10 and the last at 22:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:31 Derby | 3h 1m, 2 change | 19:32 Abergavenny | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:53 Derby | 3h 18m, 2 change | 20:11 Abergavenny | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:31 Derby | 3h 10m, 2 change | 20:41 Abergavenny | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:38 Derby | 3h 31m, 2 change | 21:09 Abergavenny | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
17:53 Derby | 3h, 3 change | 20:53 Abergavenny | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Derby to Abergavenny train tickets and times
Derby to Abergavenny train travel guide
Taking the train from Derby to Abergavenny is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Derby, you can arrive at Abergavenny in just 2h 58m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Derby to Abergavenny?
Ticket prices from Derby to Abergavenny average around €34.86, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Derby to Abergavenny?
What is the fastest train from Derby to Abergavenny?
The fastest train journey time from Derby to Abergavenny is 2h 58m. 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 Derby to Abergavenny?
No, there are no direct trains from Derby to Abergavenny. 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 Derby to Abergavenny?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Derby to Abergavenny trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Derby to Abergavenny trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Derby to Abergavenny is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Derby to Abergavenny trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Derby to Abergavenny route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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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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 Derby to Abergavenny route?
The route from Derby to Abergavenny is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Derby to Abergavenny train tickets

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