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Compare bus and train for London to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 108 km
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€34 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from London to Dover by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Dover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from London to Dover
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Dover:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dover costing on average €14.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Dover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Calais and arrive in Port of Dover.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Dover by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Dover by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Southeastern.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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