How to get to Dover from Derby

Fri 09 Jan
+ Add return
Travel by coach, train with
East Midlands Trains
National Express
FlixBus
Great Western Rail
Alsa
1,000+ more
East Midlands Trains
National Express
FlixBus
Great Western Rail
Alsa
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information

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 £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 275 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£121

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 46m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

East Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Travel options
from Derby to Dover

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

Our recommendation

bus

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
16:408h20
Derby
01:00Dover
£271One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

National Express
16:408h20
Derby
01:00Dover
£271One-way
0 changes

Fastest

National Express
16:408h20
Derby
01:00Dover
£271One-way
0 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Compare coach and train 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.

Sat
10 Jan
Sun
11 Jan
Mon
12 Jan
Tue
13 Jan
Wed
14 Jan
Thu
15 Jan
Fri
16 Jan

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

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 ways to get from Derby to Dover: coach or train.

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Dover is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £17 compared to other travel options to Dover:

A coach is £37 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Derby to Dover costing on average £54.

The fastest way from Derby to Dover is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 4 min.

There are alternative travel options to Dover that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 8 h of travel time.

Dover is approximately 171 miles away from Derby.

The average frequency per day from Derby to Dover is:

  • 4 coaches per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Derby to Dover:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Derby to Dover:

    • You can take a coach from Derby to Dover with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for £17 with National Express from Derby to Dover.
    • You can go to Dover from Derby by train with East Midlands Trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for £54 with East Midlands Trains from Derby to Dover on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Derby to Dover with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct coach with.
    • You can take a direct train with.

    Direct services to Dover tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Omio customers who travel from Derby to Dover often also extend their holiday to go to London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury or Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dover and these popular destinations at a great price.

    Travelling from Derby to Dover: related information

    Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

    The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

    We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

    ios-badge
    android-badge
    Hand With Phone