There are 5 ways to get from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 5m£43–80Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Dover75.1 mi
2h 6m£6–15Bus, line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pencester Roadbus 15 / ...
3h 2m£15–32Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station)car 75.1 mi
1h 26m£19–27Train via London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 15m£41–82
Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) is to rideshare which costs £6 - £15 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and arriving at Pencester Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Dover Priory via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Southwark and Dover Castle (Station) is 78 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station), including transfers.
Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Waterloo East station.
The best way to get from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 15 bus, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Southwark, England and Dover Castle (Station), England?
Southeastern operates a train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priory hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Dover Castle (Station) via Bus Station and Pencester Road in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southwark to Dover Castle (Station) is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Southwark to Dover Castle (Station).
There are 1171+ hotels available in Dover Castle (Station).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southwark and Dover Castle (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.