The average bus between London Paddington Station and Dover takes 5h 52m and the fastest bus takes 3h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from London Paddington Station to Dover. 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 twice daily between London Paddington Station and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Paddington Station is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Dover at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington Station to Dover. However, there are services departing from London Paddington Station station and arriving at Dover station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
London Paddington Station to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London Paddington Station to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between London Paddington Station and Dover is 112.3 km. The road distance is 139 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 2h 25m.