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The average bus between Rayleigh and Dover takes 6h 34m and the fastest bus takes 4h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rayleigh 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.

6h 34m
Duration
97 mi
Distance
£17
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Rayleigh to Dover bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Rayleigh and Dover. The earliest departure is at 8:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rayleigh is at 7:07 PM which arrives into Dover at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 5m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 24m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East4h 44m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East12h 24m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East4h 57m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 27m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East4h 57m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 27m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East4h 57m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 27m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 2m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 5m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 24m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East4h 44m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East12h 18m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 37m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 7m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 10m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East15h 41m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East5h 30m • 4 changes
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    First EssexFirst EssexEnsign BusNational ExpressStagecoach South East6h 51m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 97.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Rayleigh, England and Dover, England?

You can take a bus from Eastwood Road to Pencester Road via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 38m.

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