4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby to Margate
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
7 h 23 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Derby to Margate you need to make at least one change.
6:458h00Derby14:45MargateFind prices3 changes- 16:077h23Derby23:30MargateFind prices3 changes
2:258h00Derby10:25Margate£431One-way1 change- 6:008h45Derby14:45Margate£431One-way1 change
- 12:5510h35Derby23:30Margate£431One-way1 change
- 16:077h23Derby23:30MargateFind prices3 changes
- 2:258h00Derby10:25Margate£431One-way1 change
- 6:458h00Derby14:45MargateFind prices3 changes
- 6:008h45Derby14:45Margate£431One-way1 change
11:158h45Derby20:00Margate£561One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Margate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Margate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 260 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price |
7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Derby to Margate bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Margate coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:25 Derby | 8h00 | 10:25 Margate | 1 change | |
| 6:00 Derby | 8h45 | 14:45 Margate | 1 change | |
| 6:45 Derby | 8h00 | 14:45 Margate | 3 changes | |
| 11:15 Derby | 8h45 | 20:00 Margate | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Derby | 10h35 | 23:30 Margate | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Derby to Margate by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Derby to Margate coaches with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Margate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Derby to Margate run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 21:49. The fastest coach covers the 260 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 260 km |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 0:55 |
Last bus 21:49 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: National Express from Derby to MargateYou can travel by bus between Derby to Margate with National Express for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Derby to Margate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby to Margate 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 Margate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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