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Derby to Hamilton train route details
First train
06:24
Last train
21:54
Journey time
4h 46m
Distance
224 miles
Price
US$46.93*
What are the next train times from Derby to Hamilton?
Discover all upcoming Derby to Hamilton services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:24 Derby | 14:11 Hamilton West |   | Find Tickets |
08:29 Derby | 14:11 Hamilton West |   | Find Tickets |
08:45 Derby | 14:55 Hamilton Central |  | Find Tickets |
09:00 Derby | 14:52 Hamilton West | | Find Tickets |
09:00 Derby | 14:55 Hamilton Central |  | Find Tickets |
09:31 Derby | 14:55 Paris |  | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Hamilton
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Derby and Hamilton on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Derby to Hamilton more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Derby to Hamilton. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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