What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Dover Castle (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from St Peter's Church and arriving at Dover via Railway Station and Maidstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and Dover Castle (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)?

The distance between Brighton and Dover Castle (Station) is 132 miles. The road distance is 78 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) bus from?

Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, depart from St Peter's Church station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) train from?

Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)?

The best way to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) is to train via London which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) bus arrive?

Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Brighton & Hove, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) train arrive?

Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station).

Where can I stay near Dover Castle (Station)?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Dover Castle (Station).

Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 30m
£65–107
Drive 77.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station)car 77.6 mi
1h 53m
£20–28
Bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Chequers Bus Stationbus 7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus
6h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
3h 44m
£38–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
2. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
4h 20m
£34–60

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Distance: 131.2 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Dover Castle (Station), England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Dover Castle (Station) via London St Pancras Intl and Dover Priory in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Peter's Church to Dover Castle (Station) via Railway Station, Maidstone, and Dover in around 6h 14m.

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