What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Birling Gap?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Birling Gap is to line 105 bus and line 102 bus and bus and line 101 bus and line 99 bus which costs £16 - £19 and takes 6h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Birling Gap?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Birling Gap is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Birling Gap?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Birling Gap. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Birling Gap NT via Middelburg Square, Camp, Railway Station, Railway Station and Western Lawns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Birling Gap?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Birling Gap. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Eastbourne via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Dover to Birling Gap?

The distance between Dover and Birling Gap is 67 miles. The road distance is 66.4 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Birling Gap without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Birling Gap without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Birling Gap?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Dover to Birling Gap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Birling Gap bus from?

Dover to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Priory Street station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Birling Gap train from?

Dover to Birling Gap train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Birling Gap?

The best way to get from Dover to Birling Gap is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 105 bus and line 102 bus and bus and line 101 bus and line 99 bus, which costs £16 - £19 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Dover to Birling Gap bus arrive?

Dover to Birling Gap bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Middelburg Square station.

Where does the Dover to Birling Gap train arrive?

Dover to Birling Gap train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Dover to Birling Gap?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Birling Gap is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Dover to Birling Gap.

Where can I stay near Birling Gap?

There are 745+ hotels available in Birling Gap.

Dover to Birling Gap - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 105 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Dover to Birling Gap by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Eastbournetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne
2h 50m
£32–57
Line 105 bus, line 102 bus, bus, line 101 bus, line 99 bus
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1. Take the bus from Priory Street to Middelburg Squarebus 104 / ...
2. Take the bus from Middelburg Square to Campbus 102 / ...
3. Take the bus from Camp to Railway Stationbus 100 / ...
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Gildredge Roadbus 99 / ...
6. Take the bus from Western Lawns to Birling Gap NTbus Ess
6h 22m
£17–19
Drive 66.1 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Birling Gapcar 66.1 mi
1h 32m
£17–24

Dover to Birling Gap by train and bus

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Distance: 67 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Birling Gap, England?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Downs View Lane via Ashford International, Eastbourne, and Gildredge Road in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Birling Gap NT via Middelburg Square, Camp, Railway Station, Railway Station, Gildredge Road, and Western Lawns in around 6h 22m.

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