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How to get fromDover to Bonnby train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, night train, car, train, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dover to Bonn by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, night train, car, train, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    7h 26m
    €227–473

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Bonn UN Campusbus bus N280
    9h 41m
    €56–87

  3. Car ferry, bus, night train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Bonn-Beuelnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 16m
    €73–261

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Bonncar car
    5h 47m
    €96–186

  5. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Bonn Hbftrain train Nj / ...
    11h 58m
    €95–236

  6. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bonncar car
    5h 8m
    €209–245

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane STN - CGN
    5h 55m
    €98–329

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn 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 Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane LGW - CGN
    6h
    €131–288

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LHR - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Bonn Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €137–369

Dover to Bonn by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 745.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Bonn, Germany?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Bonn Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Bonn UN Campus 5 times a week. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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