The average train between France and Dover takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from France 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.
Trains run hourly between France and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from France is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Gare du Nord and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 18m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from France 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.
No, there is no direct train from France to Dover. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord station and arriving at Dover Priory station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
France to Dover train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
France to Dover train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.
The distance between France and Dover is 504.6 km.
You can take a subway from Cité to Dover Priory via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 10m.