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How to get fromSt Helens to Doverby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from St Helens to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 40m
    £103–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk021
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    11h 5m
    £39–60

  3. Drive  278.5 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Dovercar car 278.5 mi
    4h 46m
    £69–100

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    5h 28m
    £113–366

  5. Train via Liverpool Lime Street

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    5h 18m
    £103–187

  6. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Warrington Central to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 31m
    £132–218

  7. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 3m
    £404–631

  8. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - 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 34m
    £113–233

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 22m
    £257–467

  10. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 29m
    £96–220

St Helens to Dover by train and foot

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Dover, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Dover Priory via Wigan North Western, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Pencester Road via Warrington Interchange, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 11h 5m.

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