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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Derby is to bus which costs £13 - £16 and takes 4h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Derby is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £210.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Derby?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chatham and arriving at Derby. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Derby. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) and arriving at Derby via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Gillingham to Derby?

The distance between Gillingham and Derby is 164 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Derby without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Gillingham to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Derby bus from?

Gillingham to Derby bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Chatham station.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Derby train from?

Gillingham to Derby train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Gillingham (Kent) station.

Train or bus from Gillingham to Derby?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Derby is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £35 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £16 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Gillingham to Derby bus arrive?

Gillingham to Derby bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Derby station.

Where does the Gillingham to Derby train arrive?

Gillingham to Derby train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Derby is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Gillingham to Derby.

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

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 42m
£36–209
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatham to DerbyMichalovce
4h 45m
£13–16
Drive 165 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Derby165 mi
2h 47m
£41–60
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to LutonRainham / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station230
6h 35m
£66–89

Gillingham to Derby by train

227Weekly Trains

2h 42mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.6 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Derby via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Chatham to Derby 4 times a week. Tickets cost £13–16 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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