Southend-on-Sea to Derby Train

21/11/2024
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Southend-on-Sea to Derby by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Derby by train is 214.65 km and takes 3 hrs 56 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:35 and the last at 21:05. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Derby by train for as little as €108.25 or as much as €108.25. The best price for this journey is €108.25.

Lowest Price €108.25
Journey Duration 3 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price €108.25
Highest Price €108.25
First Departure 07:35
Last Departure 21:05
Distance 214.65 km
Departure Southend-on-Sea
Arrival Derby
Carriers CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway
Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Derby

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €41.15.

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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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 East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and C2c from Southend-on-Sea to Derby
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Southend-on-Sea to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
15.03kg
Bus
16.1kg
Flight
42.93kg
Car
34.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Derby are 15.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Derby? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Derby you will save 27.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Derby?
A train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Derby is €108.24. 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 €108.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southend-on-Sea to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southend-on-Sea to Derby is €108.25. 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 Southend-on-Sea and Derby by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Derby is 214.65 km.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Derby take?
Southend-on-Sea to Derby is on average 3 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Southend-on-Sea to Derby?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Derby is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway, c2c and Greater Anglia.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Derby?
Southend-on-Sea to Derby has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Derby departs at 07:35. 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 Southend-on-Sea to Derby depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Derby departs at 21:05. 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 €108.25 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 Southend-on-Sea to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Derby is 3 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Derby by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Derby creates 15.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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