Travel Information to Canterbury from Derby
| 156 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £22 - £71 | |
| Coach • £22 • 7 h 30 min | |
| Train • £71 • 3 h 2 min | |
| National Express or East Midlands Trains |
Take a train or coach to travel 156 miles from Derby to Canterbury. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Derby to Canterbury.
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How to get to Canterbury from Derby by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Derby to Canterbury is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Derby to Canterbury
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There are 2 travel options from Derby to Canterbury: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Canterbury is a coach with an average price of £22.
This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Canterbury:
A coach is £50 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Derby to Canterbury costing on average £71.
The quickest way to travel to Canterbury from Derby is by train, which takes on average 3 h 2 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Canterbury by coach takes 7 h 30 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 156 miles from Derby to Canterbury.
The average frequency per day from Derby to Canterbury is:
- 14 coaches per day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Derby to Canterbury as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Derby to Canterbury:
The following travel companies offer services from Derby to Canterbury:
- National Express can get you to Canterbury by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Derby to Canterbury for £22 on Omio.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains for trains to Canterbury. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for East Midlands Trains Derby to Canterbury tickets on Omio for £71.
Yes, there are direct services available from Derby to Canterbury with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct coach with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Canterbury as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Derby to Canterbury.
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