Blackpool to Derby Train

02/11/2024
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Blackpool to Derby by train

The journey from Blackpool to Derby by train is 144.29 km and takes 3 hrs 12 mins. There are 67 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 20:30. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Derby by train for as little as €38.37 or as much as €114.45. The best price for this journey is €38.37.

Lowest Price €38.37
Journey Duration 3 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day 67
Lowest Price €38.37
Highest Price €114.45
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 20:30
Distance 144.29 km
Departure Blackpool
Arrival Derby
Carriers Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway

Blackpool to Derby Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool to Derby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Blackpool to Derby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Blackpool to Derby travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Derby

The cheapest Blackpool - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as €39.54 if you’re lucky, or €66.85 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €93.99.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Blackpool to Derby
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Blackpool to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.1kg
Bus
10.82kg
Flight
28.86kg
Car
23.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Derby are 10.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Derby? By taking the train between Blackpool and Derby you will save 18.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.72kg compared to a bus and 12.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Derby?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Derby is €89.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €38.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Derby is €38.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Blackpool and Derby by train?
Blackpool to Derby is 144.29 km.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Derby take?
Blackpool to Derby is on average 3 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 36 mins.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Derby?
The train journey from Blackpool to Derby is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Derby?
Blackpool to Derby has 67 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Derby departs at 05:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Blackpool to Derby depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Derby departs at 20:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Blackpool to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €38.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Derby is 2 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Derby by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Derby creates 10.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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