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Outbound fromDerby to Glossop by train
It takes an average of 3h 27m to travel from Derby to Glossop by train, over a distance of around 42 miles (67 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Derby to Glossop and tickets for this journey start from £31.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:23 | |
| Departure station | Derby | |
| Arrival station | Glossop | |
| Journey time | From 2h 15m | |
| Distance | 42 miles (67 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £31.30 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Travel from Derby to Glossop by train in 2 hours 15 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Derby to Glossop by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Derby to Glossop by train is 3 hours 27 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 15 minutes. You'll usually find 30 trains per day travelling the 42 miles (67 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Glossop. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express on your way to Glossop, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Derby to Glossop start from £31.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Glossop, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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