Derby to Gravesend bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Derby to Gravesend

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 207 km

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£14

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£73

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6h 9m

Average total duration

5h 39m

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30m

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2h 43m

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2h 13m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Derby to Gravesend

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Buses from Derby to Gravesend run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 207 km distance in 3h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
207 km
Average bus duration
5h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 40m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Derby to GravesendYou can travel by bus between Derby to Gravesend with National Express for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Derby to Gravesend coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Gravesend by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Derby to Gravesend can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Derby to Gravesend is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Derby to Gravesend is 5 h 30 min   to travel the 128 mile long route, with around there are 3 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Derby to Gravesend leaves at 04: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Derby to Gravesend leaves at 21: 34.
There are 3 coaches a day from Derby to Gravesend which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Derby to Gravesend you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Gravesend from Derby on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Derby to Gravesend by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gravesend from Derby including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Derby to Gravesend has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Derby to Gravesend.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Derby to Gravesend.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Derby to Gravesend.
    No, luggage for the coach from Derby to Gravesend needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Derby to Gravesend.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Derby to Gravesend.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Derby to Gravesend.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Derby to Gravesend.

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