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Dover, Kent to Derby by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to Derby by train is 171.1 mi and takes 3 hrs 25 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 21:00. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Derby by train for as little as £28.18 or as much as £159.21. The best price for this journey is £28.18.

Lowest Price£28.18
Journey Duration3 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price£28.18
Highest Price£159.21
First Departure05:38
Last Departure21:00
Distance171.1 mi
DepartureDover, Kent
ArrivalDerby
CarriersSoutheastern, East Midlands Railway

Dover, Kent to Derby Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Derby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Derby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent to Derby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dover, Kent to Derby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Dover, Kent to Derby travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Derby

The cheapest Dover, Kent - Derby train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Derby by train

When travelling to Derby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southeastern and East Midlands Railway from Dover, Kent to Derby
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Dover, Kent to Derby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.28kg
Bus
20.65kg
Flight
55.07kg
Car
44.06kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to Derby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and Derby are 19.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and Derby? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and Derby you will save 35.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.37kg compared to a bus and 24.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dover, Kent to Derby?
A train ticket from Dover, Kent to Derby is £78.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.18.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dover, Kent to Derby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to Derby is £28.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dover, Kent and Derby by train?
Dover, Kent to Derby is 171.1 mi.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and Derby take?
Dover, Kent to Derby is on average 3 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Dover, Kent to Derby?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Derby is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Derby?
Dover, Kent to Derby has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to Derby leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to Derby departs at 05:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dover, Kent to Derby depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to Derby departs at 21:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dover, Kent to Derby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to Derby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and Derby is 2 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to Derby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and Derby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Derby by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to Derby creates 19.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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