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

The cheapest way to get from Dartford to Dover is to bus and line 15 bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dartford to Dover is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Dartford and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Dartford to Dover. However, there are services departing from Home Gardens and arriving at Pencester Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Dartford and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Dartford to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dartford and arriving at Dover Priory via Gillingham (Kent). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Dartford to Dover?

The distance between Dartford and Dover is 65 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dartford to Dover without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h to get from Dartford to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dartford to Dover bus from?

Dartford to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dartford to Dover train from?

Dartford to Dover train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Dartford station.

Train or bus from Dartford to Dover?

The best way to get from Dartford to Dover is to bus and line 15 bus which takes 3h 3m and costs £12 - £27. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £29 - £65 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Dartford to Dover bus arrive?

Dartford to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dartford to Dover train arrive?

Dartford to Dover train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Gillingham (Kent) station.

Can I drive from Dartford to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Dartford to Dover is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Dartford to Dover.

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

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Where can I stay near Dover?

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Dartford to Dover - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 15 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dartford to Dover by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International stationbus B / ...
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h
Bus, line 15 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Roadbus 15 / ...
3h 3m
£13–27
Drive 58.5 mi
1. Drive from Dartford to Dovercar 58.5 mi
1h 4m
£15–21
Train
1. Take the train from Dartford to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
2. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dover Priorytrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
2h 20m
£30–62

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Distance: 64.2 mi
Duration: 2h

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

You can take a bus from Home Gardens to Pencester Road via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dartford to Dover Priory via Gillingham (Kent) in around 2h 20m.

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