What is the cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Dover is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Dover is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Cambridge and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Dover. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Cambridge to Dover?

The distance between Cambridge and Dover is 133 miles. The road distance is 117.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cambridge to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Cambridge to Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 38m and costs £65 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Cambridge to Dover?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cambridge to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cambridge to Dover train from?

Cambridge to Dover train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Where does the Cambridge to Dover train arrive?

Cambridge to Dover train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Cambridge to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Dover is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Cambridge to Dover.

How do I get a train ticket from Cambridge to Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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Cambridge to Dover - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Dover by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 38m
£67–142
Drive 117 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cambridge to Dovercar 117 mi
2h 4m
£29–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop Ubus Uk066
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 15m
£41–85
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Dover Priorytrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 39m
£67–142
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Pencester Roadbus 007
6h 10m
£45–90

Cambridge to Dover by train

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Distance: 132.5 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Dover Priory via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 38m.

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