How to get to Dover from Derby

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Compare coach and train for Derby to Dover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 275 km

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£61

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£35

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3h 18m

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2h 48m

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8h 10m

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7h 40m

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from Derby to Dover

How to get to Dover from Derby by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Derby to Dover is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    13:1010h15
    Derby
    23:25Dover
    £491One-way
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  • National Express
    13:1010h15
    Derby
    23:25Dover
    £491One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • National Express
    13:1010h15
    Derby
    23:25Dover
    £491One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Derby to Dover

Travel to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Derby to Dover.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Derby and Dover including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Derby to Dover is a coach with an average price of £18.

This is compared to other travel options from Derby to Dover:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby to Dover costing on average £40.

The fastest way to travel from Derby to Dover is by train with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Dover take longer:

Coach takes on average 8h 5m.

The Derby to Dover distance is approximately 275 km.
The average frequency per day from Derby to Dover is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Derby and Dover as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Derby to Dover:
  • Trains mostly depart from Derby station (DBY) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Derby, Bus Station and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Derby to Dover, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Dover by coach.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Dover by train.
Omio customers who travel from Derby to Dover often also extend their vacation to go to London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury, Dunkirk. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dover and these popular destinations at a great price.

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