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Derby to London Paddington Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Derby to London Paddington? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 472,816, with average prices for this route around IDR 1,925,552. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:40
Derby
07:11
London Paddington
2h 31m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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04:47
Derby
07:31
London Paddington
2h 44m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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05:30
Derby
07:39
London Paddington
2h 9m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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06:02
Derby
08:09
London Paddington
2h 7m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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06:10
Derby
08:28
London Paddington
2h 18m, Changes requiredCrossCountryAvanti West Coast
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06:28
Derby
08:38
Paris
2h 10m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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Derby to London Paddington Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:40
Last train
Last train
21:34
Departure station
Departure station
Derby
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Paddington
Journey time
Journey time
1h 57m
Distance
Distance
112 miles
Price
Price
IDR 472,816*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Derby and London Paddington, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
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 London Paddington 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Derby to London Paddington, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 London Paddington 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Derby to London Paddington train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.