There are 3 ways to get from Dover to Zeebrugge by car ferry, car, bus, or car train
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Zeebruggecar
2h 59m€44–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Brugesbus N814
4h 27m€28–39Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Zeebruggecar
2h 20m€160–171
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Zeebrugge is to bus which costs €28 - €40 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Zeebrugge is to Eurotunnel and drive which takes 2h 20m and costs €160 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Zeebrugge station. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Blankenberge Station perron 3 via Brugge Station perron C8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Dover and Zeebrugge is 168 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Zeebrugge without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Dover to Zeebrugge, including transfers.
Dover to Zeebrugge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Zeebrugge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Zeebrugge is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 8:28 PM in Dover and 9:28 PM in Zeebrugge.
There are 4183+ hotels available in Zeebrugge.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Zeebrugge, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €136
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €136
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- 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
- €24–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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