How much is the train ticket from Derby to Leeds?

The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Leeds start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Derby to Leeds?

The average train ride duration from Derby to Leeds is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 61 miles (98 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Derby to Leeds route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Derby to Leeds?

The earliest train departs from Derby to Leeds at 7:17am. And the latest train departs at 7:45pm.

Train Derby to Leeds from $17

Next train departures

Next departures for Derby to Leeds on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:45pm	Derby	1h 16m	7:01pm	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:45pm	Derby	1h 16m	5:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	3:45pm	Derby	1h 16m	5:01pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Derby	1h 18m	6:03pm	Leeds	No tags
Train	4:45pm	Derby	1h 18m	6:03pm	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Leeds on January 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:45am	Derby	1h 17m	11:02am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:45pm	Derby	1h 16m	5:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	No tags
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Leeds on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:45pm	Derby	1h 16m	5:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Leeds on January 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	3:45pm	Derby	1h 16m	5:01pm	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags

Next departures for Derby to Leeds on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	Cheapest
Train	9:45am	Derby	1h 16m	11:01am	Leeds	Fastest
Train	7:45am	Derby	1h 20m	9:05am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags
Train	8:45am	Derby	1h 18m	10:03am	Leeds	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:22 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Derby to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

61 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $46	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $134	Average Duration1h 18m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$12 - $18	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi3.9

Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $13

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Derby to Leeds by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Derby to Leeds?
The cheapest train tickets from Derby to Leeds start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $30. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Derby to Leeds?
The average train ride duration from Derby to Leeds is 1h 18m, covering a distance of 61 miles (98 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 14m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Derby to Leeds route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Derby to Leeds?
The earliest train departs from Derby to Leeds at 7:17am. And the latest train departs at 7:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/24

$29

01/25

$33

Today

$29

01/27

$33

01/28

No data

01/29

$29

01/30

$22

01/31

$29

The cheapest trip from Derby to Leeds was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $22

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

You can expect to pay from $22 to $128 for a train ticket from Derby to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2026-01-30.