There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Le Portel by car ferry, taxi, train (Eurostar), bus, 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.
Car ferry, taxi
best- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Take the taxi from Calais to Le Porteltaxi
2h 11m€118–183Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Boulogne Villetrain Ter
3h 19m€30–78Train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Boulogne Villetrain Ter
5h 51m€144–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus N280 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
6h 5m€44–80Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Dover to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Le Portelcar
1h 17m€145–149
Dover to Le Portel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Le Portel is to car ferry and train which costs €29 - €80 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Le Portel is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 17m and costs €144 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Le Portel. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Boulogne Ville via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Dover and Le Portel is 85 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Le Portel without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 2h 11m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Dover to Le Portel, including transfers.
Dover to Le Portel train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Le Portel is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 11:44 AM in Dover and 12:44 PM in Le Portel.
Dover to Le Portel train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
There are 2585+ hotels available in Le Portel.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Le Portel, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Denis via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Boulogne Ville, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
Allo Taxis Calais
- Phone
- +33 6 09 52 30 38
- Website
- allotaxicalais.com
Taxi Delplanque
- Phone
- +33 3 21 82 14 29
Taxi Guines
- Phone
- +33 6 85 57 73 39
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