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Dumfries to Derby Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dumfries to Derby, starting from SAR 107.69 and averaging SAR 107.69. The entire journey takes no more than 4 hours 6 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
04:57 4 hours 24 minutes, Changes required Dumfries	09:21 Derby	Find Tickets
06:04 4 hours 17 minutes, Changes required Dumfries	10:21 Derby	Find Tickets
07:15 4 hours 6 minutes, Changes required Dumfries	11:21 Derby	Find Tickets
07:58 4 hours 22 minutes, Changes required Dumfries	12:20 Derby	Find Tickets
08:59 4 hours 22 minutes, Changes required Dumfries	13:21 Derby	Find Tickets
10:02 4 hours 17 minutes, Changes required Dumfries	14:19 Paris	Find Tickets

Dumfries to Derby Train Route Details

First train

04:57

Last train

19:03

Departure station

Dumfries

Arrival station

Derby

Journey time

4 hours 6 minutes

Distance

278 km

Price

SAR 107.69*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Dumfries to Derby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dumfries to Derby. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Dumfries to Derby, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dumfries to Derby ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Dumfries to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dumfries to Derby train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Dumfries to Derby Train prices and times

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