How much is the train ticket from Derby to Coventry?

The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Coventry start from R 243. The average price for this train route is around R 429. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Derby to Coventry?

The average train journey time from Derby to Coventry is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 58 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Derby to Coventry route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Derby to Coventry?

The earliest train from Derby to Coventry departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 07:13.

Train Derby to Coventry from R 171

Next train departures

Next departures from Derby to Coventry on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	07:05	Derby	1h 18m	08:23	Coventry	Cheapest
	Train	07:05	Derby	1h 18m	08:23	Coventry	Fastest

Next departures from Derby to Coventry on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	07:13	Derby	1h 10m	08:23	Coventry	CheapestFastest
	Train	07:13	Derby	1h 10m	08:23	Coventry	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:51 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Derby to Coventry

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Coventry. The journey takes about 1 hour 18 minutes and with fares starting at just R 243, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1h 18mAverage duration

58 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 309 - R 423	Average duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 243 - R 1 408	Average duration1h 18m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 109 - R 109	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 243

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Derby to Coventry by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Derby to Coventry?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Coventry start from R 243. The average price for this train route is around R 429. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Derby to Coventry?
The average train journey time from Derby to Coventry is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 58 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Derby to Coventry route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Derby to Coventry?
The earliest train from Derby to Coventry departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 07:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09/12

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10/12

R 410

Today

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12/12

R 315

13/12

R 346

14/12

No data

15/12

No data

16/12

R 312

The cheapest trip from Derby to Coventry was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 312

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

You can expect to pay from R 312 to R 1 354 for a train ticket from Derby to Coventry based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 312, which is on 2025-12-16.