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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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3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Dover from Derby by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Derby to Dover is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Derby to Dover
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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.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 5m.
- 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.
- 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).
- Travel with National Express to go to Dover by coach.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Dover by train.
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