What is the cheapest way to get from Dover (Station) to London?

The cheapest way to get from Dover (Station) to London is to bus which costs £17 - £45 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover (Station) to London?

The fastest way to get from Dover (Station) to London is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £40 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Dover (Station) and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pencester Road and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Dover (Station) and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Dover (Station) to London?

The distance between Dover (Station) and London is 78 miles. The road distance is 76.4 miles.

How do I travel from Dover (Station) to London without a car?

The best way to get from Dover (Station) to London without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £40 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Dover (Station) to London?

The train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras International takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dover (Station) to London bus from?

Dover (Station) to London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pencester Road station.

Where do I catch the Dover (Station) to London train from?

Dover (Station) to London train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover (Station) to London?

The best way to get from Dover (Station) to London is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £45 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Dover (Station) to London bus arrive?

Dover (Station) to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Dover (Station) to London train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dover (Station) to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover (Station) to London is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Dover (Station) to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover (Station) to London?

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Dover (Station) to London - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dover (Station) to London by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 16m
£40–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pencester Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007
3h 10m
£17–45
Drive 76 mi
1. Drive from Dover (Station) to Londoncar 76 mi
1h 32m
£19–27
Train via London Victoria
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
2h 10m
£40–80

Dover (Station) to London by foot and train

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1h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 77.2 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Dover (Station), England and London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Pencester Road to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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