East Didsbury to Derby by train
| First train | 04:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | East Didsbury | |
| Arrival station | Derby | |
| Journey time | From 2h 3m | |
| Distance | 46 miles (75 km) | |
| Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Travel from East Didsbury to Derby by train in 2 hours 3 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from East Didsbury to Derby by train, look no further!
The average journey time from East Didsbury to Derby by train is 3 hours 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 3 minutes. You'll usually find 44 trains per day travelling the 46 miles (75 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Derby. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway on your way to Derby, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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