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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover without transferring at least once.
NXA8 · NX0077:55 PM5h50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1:45 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer- NXA8 · NX00711:10 AM6h25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station5:35 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX0073:45 PM6h25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station10:10 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX0076:15 AM6h45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1:00 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX0077:55 PM5h50Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1:45 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX00711:10 AM6h25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station5:35 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX0073:45 PM6h25Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station10:10 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX0076:15 AM6h45Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station1:00 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)€271One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 4:35 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €37 |
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA8 · NX007 | 6:15 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h45 | 1:00 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX007 | 11:10 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h25 | 5:35 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX007 | 3:45 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h25 | 10:10 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX007 | 7:55 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h50 | 1:45 AM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 1 transfer | |
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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.
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Dover Museum
Dover's main museum, home to the Bronze Age Boat and exhibits on archaeology, maritime trade, and local history.
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Secret Wartime Tunnels Museum Experience
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White Cliffs of Dover
World-famous chalk coastline with sweeping sea views and classic cliff-top walks. Dover's signature natural attraction.
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Langdon Cliffs
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Samphire Hoe
Scenic viewpoint and picnic area above Dover with broad views over the port, castle, cliffs, and English Channel.
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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.
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Whitstable Oysters
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Kentish Huffkins
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover is €36 ; 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover is 5h 30m to travel the 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover leaves at 4:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover leaves at 8:35 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stansted Mountfitchet and Dover including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
No, the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
No, luggage for the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stansted Mountfitchet to 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover buses use the Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station to Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Dover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival bus stations in Dover
Which Dover station do buses from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Buses from Stansted Mountfitchet to Dover arrive at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre). Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) is 0 miles (1 km) from Dover city centre.
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)Pencester Rd, Dover CT16, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) from Dover city centre
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) is 1 km from Dover city centre. Public transport options include:
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Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) bus station facilities and services
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre). ATMs are available at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre): Wheelchair accessible paths available.
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