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Glasgow Central to Derby train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow Central to Derby, Advance Tickets start at just €24.17*, with average fares around €46.68. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€46.68
From 14 Sep to 20 Sep
Cheapest
€24.17
On Mon 15 Sep
Glasgow Central to Derby train times
The journey from Glasgow Central to Derby on the fastest train in 4h 24m, usually 4h 57m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Glasgow Central, starting at 09:46 and ending at 20:08. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
09:46 Glasgow Central | 14:29 Derby | On time | 4h 43m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
09:46 Glasgow Central | 15:20 Derby | On time | 5h 34m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
10:34 Glasgow Central | 15:20 Derby | On time | 4h 46m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
11:55 Glasgow Central | 16:19 Derby | On time | 4h 24m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
12:35 Glasgow Central | 17:22 Derby | On time | 4h 47m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Glasgow Central to Derby Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow Central to Derby 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
09:46
Last train
20:08
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Journey time
4h 24m
Price
From €24.17
Train operators
Glasgow Central to Derby train travel guide
Taking the train from Glasgow Central to Derby is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow Central, you can arrive at Derby in just 4h 24m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Derby?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Central to Derby by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Glasgow Central to Derby.
3. What is the fastest train from Glasgow Central to Derby?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow Central to Derby is 4h 24m . 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 Glasgow Central to Derby?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Glasgow Central to Derby. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Glasgow Central to Derby train timetables?
Glasgow Central to Derby 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Glasgow Central to Derby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow Central to Derby
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€31.12
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€46.68
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