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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dover to Telford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Dover to Telford and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 13:12.
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
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 20m |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 13:12 |
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
Bus providers: National Express from Dover to TelfordYou can travel by bus between Dover to Telford with National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Dover to Telford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Telford 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 Telford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dover to Telford can start from as little as $27 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dover to Telford is $39 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dover to Telford is 8 h 45 min to travel the 192 mile (309 km) long journey, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dover to Telford leaves at 6: 02AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Dover to Telford leaves at 1: 12PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Dover to Telford which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Dover to Telford you can take a bus with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services between Dover and Telford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dover to Telford is January.
You have options as you can travel between Dover and Telford 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dover to Telford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dover to Telford for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Telford are:
- Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution and the iconic Iron Bridge
- Blists Hill Victorian Town, an open-air museum recreating a 19th-century Shropshire town with costumed staff and period shops
- Telford Town Park, a large urban park offering walking trails, playgrounds, and a variety of outdoor activities
- The Wrekin, a prominent hill offering panoramic views of the Shropshire countryside and popular for hiking
- Sunnycroft, a preserved Edwardian villa offering a glimpse into early 20th-century life.
The best things to do in Telford include:
- Ironbridge Gorge Museums, a collection of museums showcasing the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
- Exotic Zoo, an interactive animal experience with a variety of exotic animals and educational programs
- Telford Ice Rink, offering public skating sessions and ice sports
- Telford Steam Railway, a heritage railway offering scenic rides and special events
- Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom, a family-friendly attraction with a variety of animals and hands-on experiences.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dover to Telford depends on the bus company:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dover to Telford, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dover to Telford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dover to Telford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dover to Telford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dover to Telford.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dover to Telford with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dover to Telford with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dover to Telford with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dover to Telford
Dover
Telford
The major bus station for departures in Dover is Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) for your trip from Dover to Telford.
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Telford is Telford, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Telford, Town Centre for your trip to Telford from Dover.
Telford, Town Centre
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