The average train between Dover and Southwark takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Southwark. 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 Southwark. 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 Southwark at 12:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Southwark. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Southwark station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Dover to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Southwark train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Southwark station.
Book your Dover to Southwark train tickets online with Southeastern and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Dover and Southwark is 107 km. The road distance is 128 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to London Bridge hourly. Tickets cost £35–80 and the journey takes 1h 43m.