The average train between Dover and Arbroath takes 9h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover to Arbroath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Dover and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 6:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 9h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dover to Arbroath? 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 train from Dover to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory station and arriving at Arbroath station via London St Pancras Intl station and Edinburgh Waverley station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
Dover to Arbroath train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Arbroath station.
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The distance between Dover and Arbroath is 656.2 km. The road distance is 828 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Arbroath via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 52m.