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Overview: Bus from Brussels to Dover
Belgium
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Brussels to Dover and enjoy the approximately 134 miles (216 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:39, the last at 20:43.
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
Train from $29
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
First bus 5:39 AM |
Last bus 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train from $29
Frequently asked questions about your Brussels to Dover trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brussels to Dover.
The earliest bus from Brussels to Dover leaves at 5:39 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brussels to Dover leaves at 8:43 PM.
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
Dover Museum
Dover's main museum, home to the Bronze Age Boat and exhibits on archaeology, maritime trade, and local history.
- Recommended
Secret Wartime Tunnels Museum Experience
Historic wartime command spaces presented as an immersive museum experience inside the tunnels beneath Dover Castle.
- Must visit
White Cliffs of Dover
World-famous chalk coastline with sweeping sea views and classic cliff-top walks. Dover's signature natural attraction.
- Recommended
Langdon Cliffs
Popular National Trust visitor area with cliff paths, lighthouse access, and some of the finest Channel views near Dover.
- Recommended
Samphire Hoe
Scenic viewpoint and picnic area above Dover with broad views over the port, castle, cliffs, and English Channel.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Dover sole is the town’s signature fish, prized for sweet delicate flesh. It is a classic south coast catch often simply grilled or pan-fried.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Oysters
Whitstable oysters from the Kent coast are a traditional local shellfish, served raw or dressed and closely tied to the area’s maritime food culture.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft round bread rolls from Kent, often eaten with ham, cheese, or jam and valued as a classic county bake.
The White Horse
Historic pub and restaurant near Dover Castle, known for traditional British meals, local ales, and a relaxed heritage atmosphere.
Cullins Yard
Established waterfront venue at the marina serving fish, chips, and casual British dishes with harbor views and an easygoing feel.
Mr White's English Chophouse
Well-known seafront restaurant and bar at Dover Marina Hotel, popular for seafood, grills, and sea views in a polished setting.
British pound (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: no obligation, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) -> Dover Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Stagecoach buses in Dover usually accept contactless card payment as well as cash; check the driver or app for the current fare before boarding.
- Dover town centre is compact, so many central trips from Pencester Road are walkable in under 10 minutes.
Plan your visit to Dover
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dover.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Dover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Dover including taking a train and flight.
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Popular bus stations from Brussels to Dover
Most Brussels to Dover buses use the Bruxelles to station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Dover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Dover
Which Brussels station do buses to Dover leave from?
Buses from Brussels to Dover leave from Bruxelles. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brussels city centre at Brussels, Belgium.
BruxellesBrussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Bruxelles from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $2
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $2
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Bruxelles bus station facilities and services
Bruxelles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Bruxelles.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bruxelles: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles: Wheelchair access available.
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