There are 5 ways to get from De Panne to Dover by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from De Panne to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2h 18m£34–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille to Doverbus N870 / ...
9h 26m£23–37Train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 14m£132–230Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from De Panne to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
1h 44m£129–136Train via Torhout
- Take the train from La Panne to Lichterveldetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lichtervelde to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 5m£136–236
De Panne to Dover by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from De Panne to Dover is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from De Panne to Dover is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 44m and costs £125 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from De Panne to Dover. However, there are services departing from Duinhoeck and arriving at Dover via Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from De Panne to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Dover Priory via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between De Panne and Dover is 67 miles.
The best way to get from De Panne to Dover without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £130 - £230.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from De Panne to Dover, including transfers.
De Panne to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
De Panne to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from De Panne to Dover is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs £130 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between De Panne, Belgium and Dover, England?
You can take a bus from Duinhoeck to Dover Priory via Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes, Dunkerque Gare, Dunkerque, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duinhoeck to Dover via Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Dover in around 9h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from La Panne to Lichtervelde
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lichtervelde to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
De Panne to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Dover is 1h behind De Panne. It is currently 9:33 PM in De Panne and 8:33 PM in Dover.
De Panne to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
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