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Tonbridge to Derby Train

02/11/2024
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Tonbridge to Derby by train

The journey from Tonbridge to Derby by train is 226.88 km and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:47 am and the last at 11:42 pm. It is possible to travel from Tonbridge to Derby by train for as little as $122.38 or as much as $122.38. The best price for this journey is $122.38.

Lowest Price $122.38
Journey Duration 3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 58
Lowest Price $122.38
Highest Price $122.38
First Departure 3:47 am
Last Departure 11:42 pm
Distance 226.88 km
Departure Tonbridge
Arrival Derby
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Thameslink
Cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tonbridge to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge to Derby

The cheapest Tonbridge - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as $46.99 if you’re lucky, or $54.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $58.84.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and Southeastern from Tonbridge to Derby
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Tonbridge to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.88kg
Bus
17.02kg
Flight
45.38kg
Car
36.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tonbridge to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tonbridge and Derby are 15.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tonbridge and Derby? By taking the train between Tonbridge and Derby you will save 29.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tonbridge to Derby?
A train ticket from Tonbridge to Derby is $122.38. 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 $122.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tonbridge to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tonbridge to Derby is $122.38. 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 Tonbridge and Derby by train?
Tonbridge to Derby is 226.88 km.
How long does the train between Tonbridge and Derby take?
Tonbridge to Derby is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Tonbridge to Derby?
The train journey from Tonbridge to Derby is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southeastern and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Tonbridge to Derby?
Tonbridge to Derby has 58 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tonbridge to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Tonbridge to Derby departs at 3:47 am. 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 Tonbridge to Derby depart?
The latest train from Tonbridge to Derby departs at 11:42 pm. 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 Tonbridge 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 $122.38 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.
How many direct connections depart from Tonbridge to Derby?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Tonbridge to go to Derby.
What's the fastest journey time between Tonbridge to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tonbridge and Derby is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tonbridge to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tonbridge and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tonbridge to Derby by train?
The train journey from Tonbridge to Derby creates 15.88kg of CO2 emissions.