There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, train, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
4h 5m€158–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus N380 / ...
4h 41m€39–60Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Centraltrain Ic / ...
6h 37m€56–176Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
3h 34m€40–99Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
2h 56m€171–187
Dover to Brussels by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Brussels is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Brussels is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €170 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Brussels-North train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Dover and Brussels is 494 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Brussels without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €150 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Dover to Brussels, including transfers.
Dover to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Brussels train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Brussels is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Brussels-North train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–137
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Standard Car - Economy
- €79
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €137
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Brussels bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Brussels is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 11:41 PM in Dover and 12:41 AM in Brussels.
Dover to Brussels train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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