How to travel from London to Dover

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Travel Information to Dover from London

Distance107 km
Available travel modesCoach or train
Ticket price range€8 - €18
Cheapest modeCoach • €8 • 3 h
Fastest modeTrain • €18 • 1 h 6 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or Southeastern

Travel 107 km by coach or train to Dover from London. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are National Express or Southeastern among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from London to Dover.

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from London to Dover

How to get from London to Dover by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from London to Dover is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SoutheasternP18652
10:13AM1h42
London Bridge (LBG)
11:55AMDover Priory (DVP)
181One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX007
10:30PM3h15
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:45AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
101One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

SoutheasternP19617
10:07AM1h06
London St Pancras International (STP)
11:13AMDover Priory (DVP)
221One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SoutheasternP18654
09:13AM1h42
London Bridge (LBG)
10:55AMDover Priory (DVP)
161One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18656
08:10AM1h54
London Bridge (LBG)
10:04AMDover Priory (DVP)
161One-way
0 transfers
SoutheasternP18650
11:13AM1h42
London Bridge (LBG)
12:55PMDover Priory (DVP)
181One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX007
09:30AM3h30
London, Victoria Coach Station
01:00PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX007
06:30PM3h40
London, Victoria Coach Station
10:10PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
171One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX007
02:00PM3h35
London, Victoria Coach Station
05:35PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
261One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Dover

FAQs: Travel to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Dover.
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There are 2 options to travel to Dover from London including taking a coach or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Dover from London is a coach with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Dover:

A coach is €10 less than a train with an average ticket price of €18 from London to Dover.

The quickest way to travel to Dover from London is by train, which takes on average 1 h 6 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Coach takes 3 h on average.

The London to Dover distance is approximately 107 km.

The average frequency per day from London to Dover is:

  • 5 coaches a day.
  • 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from London to Dover as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Dover:

  • Most travellers board their coach from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
  • Most travellers catch their train from London St Pancras International and arrive in Dover Priory.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Dover:

  • You can take a coach from London to Dover with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for €8 with National Express from London to Dover.
  • You can travel to Dover from London by train with Southeastern. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €18 with Southeastern from London to Dover.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Dover with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct coach to Dover with National Express with 4 direct coaches per day.
  • You'll find 7 direct trains a day to Dover with Southeastern.

Direct services to Dover tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Your journey from London to Dover doesn't have to end in Dover. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Calais, Paris, Canterbury or Amsterdam. If you’d like to add Calais, Paris, Canterbury or Amsterdam to your London to Dover trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Dover today!

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