Trains tickets from Glasgow to Derby

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Today15 Jun
Tomorrow16 Jun
from US$224
Tue17 Jun
Wed18 Jun
Thu19 Jun
from US$222
Fri20 Jun
from US$222
Sat21 Jun
Sun22 Jun

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 16 June at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 16 June at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 16 June at
    Departure city: Glasgow
    Departure location: Glasgow Central
    Arrival time: 16 June at
    Destination city: Derby
    Destination location: Derby
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Derby

Average priceUS$36 - US$58Average duration13h 20m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$222 - US$420Average duration5h 38m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$45 - US$45Average duration5h
16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Glasgow to Derby

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Derby. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just US$45, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5hAverage duration
US$45Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Train Glasgow to Derby: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$223
Average train trip duration5h 38m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure07:48
Distance232 miles

Glasgow to Derby Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Derby

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Derby cost?

    The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Derby is US$223. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Derby is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Derby?

    A train trip between Glasgow and Derby is around 5h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 38m. This is the time it takes to travel the 232 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Derby?

    The number of trains from Glasgow to Derby can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Derby by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
13/06
US$212
14/06
US$231
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18/06
US$210
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US$211
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US$211
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Derby was searched and found on 18 Jun 2025 with a price of US$210

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Derby as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$210 to US$372 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Derby based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$210, which is on 2025-06-18.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Glasgow to Derby is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Derby, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Glasgow and Derby, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Glasgow to Derby.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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Train from Derby to Glasgow

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