Duffield
Station

Passenger Facilities

The station is unstaffed and tickets can be purchased from the ticket machine in the car park.  There is a customer help point next to the ticket machine and on the station platform.

A pedestrian footbridge provides stepped access to the ‘island’ platform for trains to Derby, Nottingham and Matlock. There is no disabled access to the platform.

There are no toilets available, except on days when the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway is operating.

Cycle parking is located in the station car park.

Getting to and from Duffield Station

The station is situated at the northern end of Duffield village, approximately a five-minute walk from the village centre.  There is level access to the station entrance from most parts of the village.

To reach the village centre, turn left at the top of Station Approach onto the main road and cross over the Ecclesboune Valley Railway below.

A pedestrian footbridge provides stepped access to the ‘island’ platform for trains to Derby, Nottingham and Matlock. There is no disabled access to the platform.

Parking at the Station

East Midlands Railway operate the small station car park, which includes disabled parking.

There are Off Peak, Weekend and Standard Parking rates available.

Parking is £3.00 for 24 hours, (multiple tickets may be purchased for more than one day), £9 weekly and £30 monthly. Annual tickets costing £300 are also available from Derby Station.

Off Peak is £2.00 Monday to Friday after 10am and anytime Saturday/Sunday/Bank Holidays

At Weekends parking is £3.00 from 10am on Friday to Midnight on Sunday.

Further information is available on the East Midlands Railway Station Car Parking page

Local Bus Services from Duffield

The Sixes bus service (6.1,6.2,6.3 & 6.4)operate up to every 15 minutes through Duffield from Derby and Belper with the 6.2 and 6.3 continuing every 30 minutes to Heage and Ripley.

The hourly Transpeak links the towns and villages along the Derwent Valley and onward to Bakewell and Buxton.

Bus stop locations are displayed on the Onward Travel Map and bus timetables are available here.

When trains are replaced by buses, road replacement services pick up/drop off in the station car park at the junction of Station Road and Station Approach

Taxis

Local taxi firms include:

Derwent Cars 01773 824 824

Terry’s Ripley Taxis 01773 742 929

Western Cars 01332 331 331

The village has a good selection of pubs, cafes and restaurants, as well as a small supermarket and other local shops.

The foundations of Duffield Castle, once reputedly the third largest Norman Castle in the country, are situated just beyond the station. Climb the steps and follow the verse to help you imagine the dramas that took place here.