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Derby to Dorking Train

02/11/2024
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Derby to Dorking by train

The journey from Derby to Dorking by train is 203.83 km and takes 4 hrs 8 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 am and the last at 7:10 pm. It is possible to travel from Derby to Dorking by train for as little as $60.26 or as much as $209.34. The best price for this journey is $60.26.

Lowest Price $60.26
Journey Duration 4 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $60.26
Highest Price $209.34
First Departure 5:30 am
Last Departure 7:10 pm
Distance 203.83 km
Departure Derby
Arrival Dorking
Carriers East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway

Derby to Dorking Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Dorking
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Dorking.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Dorking, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Dorking.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Derby to Dorking travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Dorking

The cheapest Derby - Dorking train tickets can be found for as low as $48.09 if you’re lucky, or $55.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $60.21.

Find the best day to travel to Dorking by train

When travelling to Dorking by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Avanti West Coast from Derby to Dorking
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Derby to Dorking CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.27kg
Bus
15.29kg
Flight
40.77kg
Car
32.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Dorking by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Dorking are 14.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Dorking? By taking the train between Derby and Dorking you will save 26.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.02kg compared to a bus and 18.34kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Dorking?
A train ticket from Derby to Dorking is $147.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $60.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Dorking?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Dorking is $60.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and Dorking by train?
Derby to Dorking is 203.83 km.
How long does the train between Derby and Dorking take?
Derby to Dorking is on average 4 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 32 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Dorking?
The train journey from Derby to Dorking is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink, Southern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Dorking?
Derby to Dorking has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Dorking leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Dorking departs at 5:30 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to Dorking depart?
The latest train from Derby to Dorking departs at 7:10 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to Dorking in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $60.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Dorking by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Dorking is 3 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Dorking?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Dorking.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Dorking by train?
The train journey from Derby to Dorking creates 14.27kg of CO2 emissions.