- Recommended
Dover Museum
Town museum covering Dover’s history from prehistory to the modern port, best known for displaying the Bronze Age Boat.
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Dover buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Amsterdam to Dover.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Dover.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Dover
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Amsterdam to Dover and enjoy the approximately 175 miles (283 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 18:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $86 (€70)
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $86 (€70)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to DoverYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Dover with BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $86 (€70). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€29)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Dover
Things to do in Dover
Discover the best of Dover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dover trip today.
- Recommended
The Bronze Age Boat Gallery
Special gallery within Dover Museum focused on the internationally significant Bronze Age Boat and its archaeological context.
- Recommended
Roman Painted House
Exceptional Roman-era domestic remains with rare wall paintings, one of Dover’s most important archaeological attractions.
- Must visit
The White Cliffs Viewing Area
Popular viewpoint area for classic cliff panoramas and Channel views, frequently featured in social media photography.
- Recommended
Dover Seafront
Pleasant waterfront promenade for walking, sea views and photos, especially popular in fair weather and at sunset.
- Recommended
Samphire Hoe
A landscaped coastal park created from Channel Tunnel spoil, valued for walks, wildlife and uncommon perspectives back to the cliffs.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
A classic Kent coast fish dish featuring delicate flatfish, usually grilled or pan-fried with butter and lemon. It is closely associated with Dover and is the destination's signature seafood specialty
- Vegetarian
Kentish Rarebit
A regional take on Welsh rarebit, with toasted bread topped with a rich cheese sauce often made using local ale or mustard. It is a comforting pub staple in Kent
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
A traditional Kent bread roll, slightly sweet and often served split with cheese, ham, or fruit preserves. It is a long-standing local bakery item from the county around Dover
Blakes of Dover Restaurant
An established independent restaurant set in a historic townhouse, known for refined British and European cooking in an intimate setting
The White Cliffs Hotel Restaurant
A well-regarded dining room in St Margaret's at Cliffe, serving modern British dishes in a polished country-house atmosphere near Dover
Cullins Yard
A long-established waterfront restaurant and bar in Dover Marina, known for seafood, steaks, and harbour views in a relaxed setting
Pound Sterling
Generally moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and coffee are manageable, while hotels and seafront dining can cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45-80 per person at an upscale restaurant.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. If not included, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in pubs and cafes is not usually expected.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Dover, Pencester Road -> Dover Priory Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach buses in Dover generally accept contactless card payments, which is often the easiest way to pay onboard.
- If you need rail connections, Dover Priory is the main station and is within walking distance of the town centre.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Dover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Dover by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Dover leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Dover leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Amsterdam to Dover with BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Dover, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Dover. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Dover and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Dover is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam and Dover.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Dover:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Dover for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dover are:
- Dover Castle, a historic fortress with medieval tunnels and panoramic views of the English Channel
- White Cliffs of Dover, iconic chalk cliffs offering scenic walking trails and stunning coastal vistas
- Dover Museum, a local museum featuring exhibits on the town's history and the Bronze Age boat
- Samphire Hoe, a nature reserve created from Channel Tunnel excavations, ideal for walking and wildlife spotting
- Roman Painted House, an ancient Roman building with preserved wall paintings and archaeological displays.
The best things to do in Dover include:
- Explore the Dover Western Heights, a series of fortifications with impressive views and historical significance
- Take a boat tour to see the White Cliffs from the sea and enjoy the coastal scenery
- Visit the Dover Transport Museum, showcasing vintage vehicles and transport history
- Enjoy a day at Kearsney Abbey Gardens, a picturesque park with lakes and walking paths
- Discover the South Foreland Lighthouse, offering guided tours and stunning views of the coastline.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Dover depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Dover.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Dover:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Dover:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Amsterdam to Dover.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Dover with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Dover with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Dover with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Dover is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Dover among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Dover, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially around busy areas like the ferry terminals and tourist attractions. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators to avoid overcharging. Scams involving overpriced souvenirs or unauthorized tour guides can occur near popular sites. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Dover
Most Amsterdam to Dover buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Dover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Dover
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Dover leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Dover leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal)
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