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How to get fromMadrid to Doverby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Madrid to Dover by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAD - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 35m
    £128–429

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane MAD - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 10m
    £70–258

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    16h 35m
    £328–650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 1700 / ...
    23h 35m
    £71–188

  5. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Santandertrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain train
    42h 15m
    £304–361

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 54m
    £94–318

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAD - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 11m
    £91–261

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAD - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 6m
    £82–226

  9. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MAD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    8h 10m
    £99–306

  10. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAD - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    9h 1m
    £125–286

  11. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    28h 21m
    £116–263

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Madrid to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    15h 58m
    £325–419

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Madrid to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    16h 49m
    £233–374

Madrid to Dover by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 862.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Dover Priory via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 16h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Dover via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Dover in around 23h 35m.

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