The average train between London Gateway and Dover takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from London Gateway 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 London Gateway and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London Gateway is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Dover at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from London Gateway 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 London Gateway to Dover. However, there are services departing from London Gateway station and arriving at Dover station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
London Gateway to Dover train services, operated by c2c, depart from Stanford-le-Hope station.
London Gateway to Dover train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your London Gateway to Dover train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between London Gateway and Dover is 71 km. The road distance is 159 km.
You can take a train from Stanford-le-Hope to Dover Priory via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 28m.