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How to get fromDover to London Paddingtonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via London St Pancras International

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    1h 26m
    £41–71
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pencester Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus bus 007
    3h 26m
    £19–27
  3. Bus via North Circular Road Stonebridge Park

    1. Take the bus from Dover to London Stonebridgebus bus
    3h 23m
  4. Drive  78 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to London Paddingtoncar car 78 mi
    1h 44m
    £20–29
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain train Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
    2h 10m
    £41–71

Dover to London Paddington by train, subway, and foot

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dover, England and London Paddington, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Euro Fratello Srl operates a bus from Dover to London Stonebridge twice a week, and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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