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

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There are 12 ways to get from Dover to Frankfurt by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, plane, or car train

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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 Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    11h 49m
    €264–724

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Nuremberg central bus stationbus bus N870 / ...
    16h 53m
    €89–149

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Essen central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    14h 50m
    €134–417

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Frankfurtcar car
    8h 32m
    €120–224

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LCY - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 3m
    €202–552

  6. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Ghent Dampoortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N84
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    19h 39m
    €102–264

  7. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Frankfurtcar car
    7h 54m
    €251–312

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane STN - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    8h 39m
    €114–311

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LHR - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 31m
    €173–514

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

    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 Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LGW - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 42m
    €176–469

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

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LHR - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    10h 46m
    €203–572

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane LGW - STR
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train
    5. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    11h 2m
    €191–487

Dover to Frankfurt by train and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration11h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 49m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Frankfurt via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, Markt Bibart, and Markt Bibart in around 11h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Nuremberg central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 13h 55m.

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