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Derby to Haymarket train ticket prices
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Derby to Haymarket train timetable
From Derby to Haymarket, take the fastest train in 4h 8m, typically 4h 37m. Daily, 20 trains depart from Derby, with the first at 08:29 and the last at 12:29. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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07:45 Derby | 4h 46m, 1 change | 12:31 Haymarket | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:24 Derby | 5h 3m, 2 change | 13:27 Haymarket | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:29 Derby | 4h 58m, 3 change | 13:27 Haymarket | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:45 Derby | 4h 43m, 1 change | 13:28 Haymarket | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
09:00 Derby | 4h 28m, 2 change | 13:28 Haymarket | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Derby to Haymarket train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Derby to Haymarket with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Why book Derby to Haymarket trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Derby to Haymarket start from just £79.15 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., ScotRail, LNER, East Midlands Railway on the Derby to Haymarket route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Derby to Haymarket train travel guide
Taking the train from Derby to Haymarket is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Derby, you can arrive at Haymarket in just 4h 8m, 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 Haymarket?
The average fare from Derby to Haymarket is approximately £79.15, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Derby to Haymarket?
What is the fastest train from Derby to Haymarket?
The quickest train journey from Derby to Haymarket takes 4h 8m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Derby to Haymarket?
No, there are no direct trains from Derby to Haymarket. 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 Haymarket?
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
How do I find Derby to Haymarket train timetables?
While Derby to Haymarket 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 Haymarket 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Derby to Haymarket trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Derby to Haymarket 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?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Haymarket route?
The route from Derby to Haymarket is operated by ScotRail. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 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 Derby to Haymarket train tickets

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