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East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield train timetable
From East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield, take the fastest train in 1h 3m, typically 1h 26m. Daily, 7 trains depart from East Midlands Parkway, with the first at 06:08 and the last at 22:54. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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06:08 East Midlands Parkway | 1h 24m, 1 change | 07:32 Dronfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:25 East Midlands Parkway | 1h 3m, 1 change | 08:28 Dronfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:54 East Midlands Parkway | 1h 36m, 1 change | 11:30 Dronfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:54 East Midlands Parkway | 1h 21m, 1 change | 12:15 Dronfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:54 East Midlands Parkway | 1h 26m, 1 change | 22:20 Dronfield | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield 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.
East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield train travel guide
Travelling by train from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from East Midlands Parkway, you can reach Dronfield in just 1h 3m, 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 East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield?
Ticket prices from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield average around £31.50, 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.
What is the best way to travel from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield by train?
What is the fastest train from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield?
The quickest train journey from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield takes 1h 3m . 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 East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield?
No, there are no direct trains from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield. 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 East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield train timetables?
East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield route?
The train from East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield is operated by Northern. 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
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
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 East Midlands Parkway to Dronfield train tickets

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