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Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea train timetable
From Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea, take the fastest train in 3h 15m, typically 3h 49m. Daily, 29 trains depart from Derby, with the first at 04:47 and the last at 21:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:26 Derby | 3h 51m, 2 change | 18:17 St Annes-on-the-Sea | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:00 Derby | 3h 17m, 3 change | 18:17 St Annes-on-the-Sea | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:26 Derby | 3h 49m, 2 change | 19:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:45 Derby | 3h 30m, 3 change | 19:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:26 Derby | 3h 49m, 2 change | 20:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea train tickets and times
Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea train travel guide
Travelling by train from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Derby, you can reach St Annes-on-the-Sea in just 3h 15m, 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 Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea?
Ticket prices from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea average around €13.85, 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea?
What is the fastest train from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea?
The quickest train journey from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea takes 3h 15m . 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 St Annes-on-the-Sea?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea?
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 Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea 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 Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea 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?
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?
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea route?
The Derby to St Annes-on-the-Sea route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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