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Compare train and bus for Cambridge to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €95.
Distance: 144 km
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€95 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare the available ways to get from Cambridge to Dover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Dover:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Dover costing on average €95.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
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How to get from Cambridge to Dover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Dover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:50 AM 8h40 Cambridge 8:30 PM Dover €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:50 AM 8h40 Cambridge 8:30 PM Dover €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:50 AM 8h40 Cambridge 8:30 PM Dover €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Dover:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Dover costing on average €95.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Dover as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cambridge station (CBG) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
- Buses mostly depart from Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in DFDS Calais Ferry Terminal.
- Travel with Southeastern, Great Northern, Thameslink, Greater Anglia to go to Dover by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Dover by bus.
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