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Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train

First train

04:10

Last train

00:09

Departure station

Derby

Arrival station

Langwith-Whaley Thorns

Journey time

From 1h 19m

Distance

24 miles (39 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to travel from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns? Look no further.

You'll usually find 11 trains per day running between Derby and Langwith-Whaley Thorns, which usually take 2 hours 2 minutes to complete the 24 miles (39 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Langwith-Whaley Thorns? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns

Want to know more about your journey from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Langwith-Whaley Thorns from Derby?

To get to Langwith-Whaley Thorns from Derby, why not take the train? With 11 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 2 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 2 minutes to travel from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 19 minutes on the fastest services. With 11 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

The fastest time a train can travel the 24 miles (39 km) from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns?

There are no direct trains that run between Derby and Langwith-Whaley Thorns. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Derby to Langwith-Whaley Thorns is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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