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Derby to University (Birmingham) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Derby to University (Birmingham)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $5.48, with average prices for this route around $31.64.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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19:31
59 minutes, Changes required
Derby
20:30
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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19:39
57 minutes, Direct
Derby
20:36
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountry
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20:10
1 hour 12 minutes, Changes required
Derby
21:22
University (Birmingham)
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20:31
54 minutes, Changes required
Derby
21:25
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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21:10
1 hour 10 minutes, Changes required
Derby
22:20
University (Birmingham)
CrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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21:55
1 hour 5 minutes, Changes required
Derby
23:00
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Derby to University (Birmingham) Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:10
Last train
Last train
22:29
Departure station
Departure station
Derby
Arrival station
Arrival station
University (Birmingham)
Journey time
Journey time
54 minutes
Distance
Distance
61 km
Price
Price
$5.48*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to University (Birmingham)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Derby to University (Birmingham) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Derby to University (Birmingham), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to University (Birmingham) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Derby to University (Birmingham) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.