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

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) is to rideshare which costs £6 - £15 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Waterloo East and arriving at Dover Priory. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station)?

The distance between Waterloo Station and Dover Castle (Station) is 78 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £35 - £70.

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

The train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priory takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

Where does the Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) train arrive?

Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.

Can I drive from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station).

Where can I stay near Dover Castle (Station)?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Dover Castle (Station).

Can I share a ride from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Dover Castle (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station) by train, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priorytrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h 12m
£35–70
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Doverrideshare 75.1 mi
2h 22m
£6–15
Drive 75.7 mi
1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Dover Castle (Station)car 75.7 mi
1h 28m
£19–27
Train via London St Pancras International
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 30m
£36–71

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Distance: 77.4 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

Southeastern operates a train from London Waterloo East to Dover Priory hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 1h 48m.

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