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How to get fromDover to Arbroathby train, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Arbroath by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain train
    7h 51m
    £186–299

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 51m
    £103–253

  3. Drive  514.8 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to Arbroathcar car 514.8 mi
    9h 16m
    £127–184

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 20m
    £148–407

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Arbroathtrain train London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
    8h 13m
    £190–289

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Arbroathtrain train
    10h 7m
    £260–399

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LHR - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 43m
    £131–411

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    7h 17m
    £144–369

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 43m
    £147–457

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LGW - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 26m
    £107–282

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    7h 6m
    £125–270

Dover to Arbroath by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 542 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Arbroath via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 51m.

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