The average bus between Dover and Charlton takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dover to Charlton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Dover and Charlton. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Charlton at 6:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dover to Charlton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Charlton station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Dover to Charlton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Priory Street station.
Dover to Charlton bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
The distance between Dover and Charlton is 97.2 km. The road distance is 131 km.
You can take a bus from Priory Street to Charlton Village via Bus Station and New Cross Gate Station in around 3h 29m.