There are 5 ways to get from Walmer Castle to Dover by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 81 bus
best- Take the bus from Thompson's Bell to Pencester Roadbus 81 / ...
35 min£3Drive 7.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walmer Castle to Dovercar 7.9 mi
13 min£2–3Train
- Take the train from Walmer to Dover Priorytrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
38 min£4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walmer Castle to Dovertaxi 7.9 mi
13 min£23–29Line 93 bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool Road to Pencester Roadbus 93
55 min£3
Walmer Castle to Dover by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walmer Castle to Dover is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Walmer Castle to Dover is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £23 - £29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thompson's Bell and arriving at Pencester Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Walmer and arriving at Dover Priory. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Walmer Castle and Dover is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.
The best way to get from Walmer Castle to Dover without a car is to line 81 bus which takes 35 min and costs £3.
The line 81 bus from Thompson's Bell to Pencester Road takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Walmer Castle to Dover bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Thompson's Bell station.
Walmer Castle to Dover train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Walmer station.
The best way to get from Walmer Castle to Dover is to line 81 bus which takes 35 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £4 - £8 and takes 38 min.
What companies run services between Walmer Castle, England and Dover, England?
Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Thompson's Bell to Pencester Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from Walmer to Dover Priory hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Walmer to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Thompson's Bell to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Liverpool Road to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £23–29
Castle Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1304 363 636
- Website
- aicastletaxis.co.uk
Deal Cars
- Phone
- +44 1304 382 345
- Website
- deal-cars.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Walmer Castle to Dover bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Pencester Road station.
Walmer Castle to Dover train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walmer Castle to Dover is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Walmer Castle to Dover.
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