The average train between Dover and Merton College takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 2h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Merton College. 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 hourly between Dover and Merton College. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Merton College at 1:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 25m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dover to Merton College? 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 Merton College. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Merton College station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Dover to Merton College train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Merton College train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Oxford station.
Book your Dover to Merton College train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Dover and Merton College is 190.9 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Merton College via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Oxford in around 2h 54m.