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Oxford to Derby train ticket prices
For a train from Oxford to Derby, Advance Tickets are available starting at €16.83*, with the average fare being €16.83. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€16.83
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€16.83
On Thu 01 Jan
Oxford to Derby train times
From Oxford to Derby, take the fastest train in 1 hour 45 minutes, typically 1 hour 59 minutes. Daily, 24 trains depart from Oxford, with the first at 05:20 and the last at 22:55. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:20 Oxford | 3 hours 10 minutes, 4 change | 08:30 Derby | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:20 Oxford | 3 hours 14 minutes, 2 change | 08:34 Derby | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:39 Oxford | 2 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 08:43 Derby | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:10 Oxford | 1 hour 48 minutes, Direct | 08:58 Derby | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:40 Oxford | 1 hour 57 minutes, 1 change | 09:37 Derby | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Oxford to Derby Train journey information
Plan your journey from Oxford 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
05:20
Last train
22:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 45 minutes
Distance
81 miles (130km)
Price
From €16.83
Train operators
Oxford to Derby train travel guide
Travelling by train from Oxford to Derby is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Oxford, you can reach Derby in just 1 hour 45 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Oxford to Derby train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Oxford to Derby? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Oxford to Derby?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Oxford to Derby 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 best way to travel from Oxford to Derby by train?
The quickest train journey from Oxford to Derby takes 1 hour 45 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Oxford to Derby?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Oxford to Derby. 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 Oxford to Derby trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Oxford 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 Oxford to Derby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Oxford to Derby 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?
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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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 Oxford to Derby
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€11.22
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€16.83
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