Travel from Derby to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train for as little as £31.50*. The average travel time is 3h 59m, covering approximately 222 miles .

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Taking advantage of <a data-render='keywords' href="/trains/uk/train-ticket-types/#train-ticket-types-offPeak">Off-Peak train tickets</a> is another effective way to save on your train journey from Derby to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Travelling in off-peak train times

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of <a data-render='keywords' href="/trains/uk/railcard-guide/">Railcards</a> available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the <a data-render='keywords' href="/trains/uk/railcard-guide/family-friends-railcard/">Family & Friends Railcard</a>, and the <a data-render='keywords' href="/trains/uk/railcard-guide/senior-railcard/">Senior Railcard</a>, each catering to specific groups of travellers. <a  href="/trains/uk/railcard-guide/">You can discover more about Railcards here</a>.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Derby to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30% 

<a data-render='keywords' href="/trains/uk/train-ticket-types/#train-ticket-types-advanceTicket">Advance Tickets</a> are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61% 

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Group travels to save 1/3

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Trains from Derby to Edinburgh (Waverley) from £31.50*