Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Cuxhaven

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Cuxhaven by train (Eurostar), car ferry, bus, train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  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
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train Rs2
    6. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train Rb
    11h 51m
    €353–684

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train
    8h 22m
    €130–412

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Bremen Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain train Re8 / ...
    15h 38m
    €189–344

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus bus N380
    2. Take the bus from Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz to Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhofbus bus Re8x / ...
    17h 23m

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Cuxhavencar car
    9h 8m
    €151–276

  6. Car ferry, bus, train via Amsterdam

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus
    3. Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Bremen Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven-Lehetrain train Re8 / ...
    16h 2m
    €205–386

  7. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cuxhavencar car
    8h 29m
    €274–335

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

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train
    8h 47m
    €146–358

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Bremerhaven Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train
    7h 48m
    €191–555

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LGW - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain train
    8h 31m
    €148–380

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Cuxhaventrain train
    9h 45m
    €187–482

Dover to Cuxhaven by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€353Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Dover to Cuxhaven.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,141.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Cuxhaven via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Bremerhaven Hbf in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Cuxhaven Schleusenpriel via Dover, Bremen Fernbusterminal, Bremen Hauptbahnhof/Hugo-Schauinsland-Platz, Bremerhaven Hauptbahnhof, Bremerhaven Hbf/Bismarckstraße, and Nordholz(b Bremerhaven) Bahnhof in around 17h 23m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Germany

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There