What is the cheapest way to get from Derby to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Dover is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Derby to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Derby to Dover is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £95 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Pencester Road via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Dover. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Derby to Dover?

The distance between Derby and Dover is 206 miles. The road distance is 207.5 miles.

How do I travel from Derby to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Derby to Dover without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £95 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Dover?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Derby to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Dover bus from?

Derby to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Dover train from?

Derby to Dover train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Dover?

The best way to get from Derby to Dover is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 15m.

Where does the Derby to Dover bus arrive?

Derby to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Derby to Dover train arrive?

Derby to Dover train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Derby to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Dover is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Derby to Dover.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Dover?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Derby to Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 781+ hotels available in Dover.

Derby to Dover - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Dover by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 25m
£96–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk004 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
8h 15m
£29–56
Drive 206.3 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Dovercar 206.3 mi
3h 30m
£51–73
Train via Tamworth
1. Take the train from Tamworth to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 56m
£82–192

Derby to Dover by train

121Weekly Trains

3h 25mAverage Duration

£96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 204.6 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Pencester Road via London Victoria and Bus Station in around 8h 15m.

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