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Derby to Widnes train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Derby to Widnes, starting from US$19.52 and averaging US$61.53. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 6m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:31 Derby | 21:23 Widnes | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:31 Derby | 21:26 Hough Green | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:43 Derby | 21:23 Widnes | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:43 Derby | 21:26 Hough Green | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:43 Derby | 21:33 Widnes | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:43 Derby | 21:50 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Derby to Widnes train route details

First train
08:25

Last train
23:40

Journey time
2h 6m

Distance
63 miles

Price
US$19.52*
How to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Widnes

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Derby to Widnes during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Derby to Widnes for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Derby to Widnes, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Derby to Widnes ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Derby to Widnes more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Derby to Widnes train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Derby to Widnes with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.

Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.












