There are 6 ways to get from Dover to Greenwich by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 12m£39–68Line 15 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Priory Street to Bus Stationbus 15
- Take the bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Stationbus 022 / ...
3h 7m£12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Pencester Road to New Cross Gate Stationbus 007
2h 45m£13–22Drive 69.3 mi
- Drive from Dover to Greenwichcar 69.3 mi
1h 15m£18–25Train, line 261 bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Bromley Southtrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Lewisham Stationbus 261 / ...
2h 27m£37–63Train via Gillingham
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Chathamtrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
- Take the train from Chatham to Maze Hilltrain Gillingham / ...
2h 43m£37–54
Dover to Greenwich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Greenwich is to line 15 bus and bus which costs £11 - £18 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Greenwich is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £35 - £70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pencester Road and arriving at New Cross Gate Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Greenwich station. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Canning Town DLR Station via Stratford International DLR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Dover and Greenwich is 74 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Greenwich without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Dover to Greenwich, including transfers.
Dover to Greenwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pencester Road station.
Dover to Greenwich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Greenwich is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Greenwich, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Pencester Road to New Cross Gate Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–22 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Chatham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Pencester Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dover to Greenwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Dover to Greenwich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Greenwich is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Dover to Greenwich.
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