What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Hove?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Hove is to bus and line 7 bus via Bus Station which costs £13 - £17 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Hove?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Hove is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Hove?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Hove. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Imperial Arcade via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Hove?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Hove. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Dover to Hove?

The distance between Dover and Hove is 131 miles. The road distance is 78.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Hove without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Hove without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Hove?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Dover to Hove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Hove bus from?

Dover to Hove bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Hove train from?

Dover to Hove train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Hove?

The best way to get from Dover to Hove is to train via London which takes 2h 42m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Dover to Hove bus arrive?

Dover to Hove bus services, operated by Euro Fratello Srl, arrive at Maidstone station.

Where does the Dover to Hove train arrive?

Dover to Hove train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Hove?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Hove is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Dover to Hove.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Hove?

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Where can I stay near Hove?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Hove.

Dover to Hove - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 7 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Hove by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2h 42m
£69–135
Bus, line 7 bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Royal Star Arcadebus X3
2. Take the bus from Royal Star Arcade to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Imperial Arcadebus 29 / ...
6h 48m
£14–17
Bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Dover to Maidstonebus
2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Royal Victoria Placebus 7 / ...
3. Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to Imperial Arcadebus 29 / ...
5h 2m
Drive 77.8 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Hovecar 77.8 mi
1h 54m
£19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Ashford International - Eastbourne
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Brightontrain Eastbourne - Brighton / ...
3h 25m
£43–90

Dover to Hove by train

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2h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 130.1 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Hove, England?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Brighton via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover to Imperial Arcade via Chequers Bus Station and Royal Victoria Place in around 5h 2m.

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