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Sheerness to Derby Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sheerness to Derby? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £118.00, with average prices for this route around £157.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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17:17
3h 14m, Changes required
Sheerness-on-Sea
20:31
Derby
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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17:47
3h 25m, Changes required
Sheerness-on-Sea
21:12
Derby
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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18:17
3h 53m, Changes required
Sheerness-on-Sea
22:10
Derby
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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19:25
3h 44m, Changes required
Sheerness-on-Sea
23:09
Derby
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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20:47
3h 25m, Changes required
Sheerness-on-Sea
00:12
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Derby
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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21:47
9h 22m, Changes required
Sheerness-on-Sea
07:09
+1
Paris
SoutheasternEast Midlands Railway
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Sheerness to Derby Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:38
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Departure station
Sheerness
Arrival station
Arrival station
Derby
Journey time
Journey time
3h 11m
Distance
Distance
224 km
Price
Price
£118.00*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheerness to Derby

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sheerness to Derby can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheerness to Derby, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Sheerness to Derby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheerness to Derby train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.