Fastest€26.74
- London North Eastern Railway LN672014:131h 37m15:50NewcastleDerby railway station
Door to door 2h 21mCO2 7.5 kgChanges 0Refundable
Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby train
Trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby start at €31.14 and take 2h 21m at their fastest.
Check dates and fares
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The Trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby starts at €31.14 and takes 2h 21m door to door, run by 4 operators over 228 km, with around 12 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
- 2h 21mDoor to door
- 1h 37mMoving
- €31.14 to €50.39From
- 06:22 to 14:27First and last departure
- 12Per day
- 7.5 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 5, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€31.14 to €50.39 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €44.34Tue15
- about €48.74Wed16
- about €50.39Thu17
- about €47.09Fri18
- about €48.19Sat19
- about €43.79Sun20
- about €31.14Mon21
- about €31.69Tue22
- about €31.69Wed23
- about €42.14Thu24
- about €36.64Fri25
- about €42.69Sat26
- about €35.54Sun27
- about €31.14Mon28
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on October 5, 2026
Rail operators
| Operator | From |
|---|---|
| Arriva Cross Country | €25.64 |
| Cross Country | €23.99 |
 London North Eastern Railway | €26.74 |
 Lumo | €25.09 |
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When to book Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €13.9390 days
- €14.4860 days
- €13.3845 days
- €11.1830 days
- €12.2821 days
- €12.8314 days
- €16.137 days
- €22.733 days
- €24.381 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €11.18.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 118 percent. The most expensive point is €24.38, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €19.43Sun
- €12.83Mon
- €16.13Tue
- €16.68Wed
- €17.78Thu
- €19.98Fri
- €17.78Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Newcastle upon Tyne
Rail
- Newcastle
- Backworth
- Motorail Terminal
Derby
Rail
- Derby railway station
- Derby Friargate railway station
- Derby Nottingham Road railway station
What the journey actually looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 75% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 25% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 228 km against 228 km in a straight line, a detour of 0 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, Sheffield. The gap between arriving and leaving is 58 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Newcastle upon Tyne at 06:22 and the last at 14:27, across 12 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Trains against the other ways to make this journey
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 2h 21m | 1h 37m | 44m | €31.14 | 7.5 kg | 12 |
| Flight | 3h 53m | 43m | 3h 10m | €32.59 | 57.8 kg | 2 |
| Coach | 3h 55m | 3h 11m | 44m | €12.83 | 6.2 kg | 2 |
Questions about Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby take?
The Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby takes 2h 21m door to door, of which 1h 37m is spent moving. The route runs 228 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby cost?
The Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby starts at €31.14 for one passenger, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare is €31.42. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
4 operators run the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby: Arriva Cross Country, Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo. Between them they file around 12 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby use?
The Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby leaves from Newcastle and arrives at Derby railway station. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Is the Train the best way from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
Traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby by Coach costs €12.83 and takes 3h 55m door to door, against 2h 21m by Train. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
When should I book the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
Fares for the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €11.18. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 118 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby produce?
The Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby produces about 7.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 228 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby?
Operators on the Train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 4 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 21m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Newcastle upon Tyne to Derby on September 14, 2026: 228 km of route against 228 km in a straight line, 12 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €31.14, and 2h 21m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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