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Derby to Walkden train times
The journey from Derby to Walkden on the fastest train in 2 hours 29 minutes, usually 2 hours 30 minutes. Each day, 19 trains leave from Derby, starting at 00:22 and ending at 21:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:47 Derby | 2 hours 29 minutes, 3 change | 18:16 Walkden | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:57 Derby | 3 hours 19 minutes, 3 change | 19:16 Walkden | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
16:47 Derby | 2 hours 59 minutes, 3 change | 19:46 Walkden | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
17:46 Derby | 2 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 20:16 Walkden | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
18:46 Derby | 2 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 21:16 Walkden | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Derby to Walkden Train journey information
Plan your journey from Derby to Walkden 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.
First train
00:22
Last train
21:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 29 minutes
Distance
57 miles (91km)
Price
From £11.90
Train operators
Derby to Walkden train travel guide
Taking the train from Derby to Walkden is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Derby, you can arrive at Walkden in just 2 hours 29 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Derby to Walkden?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Derby to Walkden by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Derby to Walkden train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Derby to Walkden?
The fastest train journey time from Derby to Walkden is 2 hours 29 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Derby to Walkden?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Derby to Walkden. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Derby to Walkden trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Derby to Walkden trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Derby to Walkden trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Derby to Walkden 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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£11.90
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