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Purfleet to Derby train ticket prices

For a train from Purfleet to Derby, Advance Tickets are available starting at £20.00*, with the average fare being £67.07. 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!

Purfleet to Derby train times

From Purfleet to Derby, take the fastest train in 4h 3m, typically 4h 31m. Daily, 13 trains depart from Purfleet, with the first at 00:28 and the last at 22:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:34 Purfleet	14:37 Derby	On time	4h 3m	c2c	Find tickets
11:58 Purfleet	16:29 Derby	On time	4h 31m	c2c	Find tickets
12:34 Purfleet	16:37 Derby	On time	4h 3m	c2c	Find tickets
14:34 Purfleet	18:37 Derby	On time	4h 3m	c2c	Find tickets
16:34 Purfleet	20:37 Derby	On time	4h 3m	c2c	Find tickets

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Purfleet to Derby Train journey information

Plan your journey from Purfleet 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	00:28
Last train	22:34
Departure station	Purfleet
Arrival station	Derby
Distance	123 miles (197 km)
Journey time	From 4h 3m
Price	From £20.00
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, CrossCountry

Purfleet to Derby train travel guide

The train journey from Purfleet to Derby combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Purfleet, you can get to Derby in just 4h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Purfleet to Derby train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Purfleet to Derby?

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 Purfleet to Derby.

3. What is the fastest train from Purfleet to Derby?

The quickest train journey from Purfleet to Derby takes 4h 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Purfleet to Derby?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Purfleet 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Purfleet to Derby?

From Purfleet to Derby, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Purfleet to Derby train timetables?

While Purfleet to Derby trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Purfleet to Derby is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Purfleet to Derby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Purfleet 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Purfleet to Derby train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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