Trains Swanley to Derby: Times, Prices and Tickets

06/05/2024
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Swanley to Derby by train

The journey from Swanley to Derby by train is 126.63 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:33 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Swanley to Derby by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day50
First Departure03:33
Last Departure23:03
Distance126.63 mi
DepartureSwanley
ArrivalDerby
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Swanley to Derby cost?

The prices for train tickets from Swanley to Derby vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Swanley to Derby will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Swanley to Derby. On average, though, you'll pay about 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 Swanley to Derby take by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 15 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 126.63 mi from Swanley to Derby. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Swanley to Derby to take longer than 3 hrs 15 mins. In order to get from Swanley to Derby faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Swanley and Derby will complete the journey in 2 hrs 41 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 15 mins to travel the 126.63 mi between Swanley and Derby.

Which stations are used when traveling from Swanley to Derby?

In Swanley, departure stations include Swanley Railway Station. When you arrive in Derby, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Derby Midland Railway Station,Riverlights bus station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Swanley leave for Derby?

The exact number of journeys from Swanley to Derby can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 50 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Swanley to Derby. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Swanley to Derby varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 50 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swanley to Derby. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Swanley to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swanley to Derby.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Swanley - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Swanley to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.27kg
Bus
15.28kg
Flight
40.76kg
Car
32.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swanley to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swanley and Derby are 14.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swanley and Derby? By taking the train between Swanley and Derby you will save 26.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Swanley and Derby by train?
Swanley to Derby is 126.63 mi.
How long does the train between Swanley and Derby take?
Swanley to Derby is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 41 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swanley to Derby?
Swanley to Derby has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swanley to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Swanley to Derby departs at 03:33. 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 Swanley to Derby depart?
The latest train from Swanley to Derby departs at 23:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Swanley to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swanley and Derby is 2 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swanley to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swanley and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swanley to Derby by train?
The train journey from Swanley to Derby creates 14.27kg of CO2 emissions.

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