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Central London to Dover trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Central London and Dover takes 1h 49m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Central London 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.

1h 49m
Duration
88 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Subway, train

best
  1. Take the subway from Northfields station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 24m
£46–76

Central London to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Central London and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central London is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 48m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 48m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 47m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 48m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 49m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 49m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 47m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 51m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 52m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 49m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 51m • 1 change

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    London Underground (Tube)Southeastern1h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Central London to Dover? 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.

Map of how to get from Central London to Dover.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 87.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Central London, England and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Brentford to Dover Priory via London Waterloo and London Waterloo East in around 3h 7m.

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