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Derby to Dudley by train

The journey from Derby to Dudley by train is 38.75 mi and takes 1 hr 29 mins. There are 82 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:10 and the last at 21:31. It is possible to travel from Derby to Dudley by train for as little as £21.86 or as much as £27.79. The best price for this journey is £21.86.

Lowest Price£21.86
Journey Duration1 hr 29 mins
Connection per Day82
Lowest Price£21.86
Highest Price£27.79
First Departure06:10
Last Departure21:31
Distance38.75 mi
DepartureDerby
ArrivalDudley
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Derby to Dudley Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Derby to Dudley?

When you're traveling from Derby to Dudley, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £23.22. You might be able to find prices as low as £21.86, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Derby to Dudley. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.22 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Derby to Dudley take by train?

The journey between Derby and Dudley by train is approximately 38.75 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 29 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Derby and Dudley runs for about 38.75 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 6 mins. If you are trying to get from Derby to Dudley as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Derby to Dudley leave?

The first daily departure from Derby to Dudley leaves at 06:10, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Derby and Dudley. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Derby to Dudley leaves at 06:10, while the last journey sets out at 21:31. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Derby and Dudley. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Derby to Dudley route?

You will be able to leave Derby by using stations such as Derby Midland Railway Station,Riverlights bus station. These connect you to stations including Sandwell & dudley in Dudley. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Derby or in Dudley, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Derby to Dudley?

The route from Derby to Dudley is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Derby 82 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Derby to Dudley, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 82 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Dudley. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Dudley, 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 Derby to Dudley.

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 Derby to Dudley travel

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Find the best day to travel to Dudley by train

When travelling to Dudley 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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway and Transport for Wales from Derby to Dudley
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Derby to Dudley CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.37kg
Bus
4.68kg
Flight
12.47kg
Car
9.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Dudley by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Dudley are 4.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Dudley? By taking the train between Derby and Dudley you will save 8.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Dudley?
A train ticket from Derby to Dudley is £23.22. 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 £21.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Dudley?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Dudley is £21.86. 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 Derby and Dudley by train?
Derby to Dudley is 38.75 mi.
How long does the train between Derby and Dudley take?
Derby to Dudley is on average 1 hr 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Dudley?
The train journey from Derby to Dudley is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Dudley?
Derby to Dudley has 82 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Dudley leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Dudley departs at 06:10. 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 Derby to Dudley depart?
The latest train from Derby to Dudley departs at 21:31. 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 Derby to Dudley 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 £21.86 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Dudley by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Dudley is 1 hr 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Dudley?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Dudley.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Dudley by train?
The train journey from Derby to Dudley creates 4.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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