The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Dover
Cheapest price
14S$
Average price
33S$
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dover will cost around 33S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 14S$.
Of the 7 buses that leave London for Dover every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX00711:00 PM3h05London, Victoria Coach Station2:05 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)14 S$1One-way0 changes
NX00712:30 PM3h35London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)20 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0078:00 PM3h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:25 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)21 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0079:30 AM3h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:00 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)22 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0074:30 PM3h40London, Victoria Coach Station8:10 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)40 S$1One-way0 changes
P85638 · SE1361008:40 AM1h56London St Pancras International (STP)10:36 AMDover Priory (DVP)41 S$1One-way1 change
NX00711:00 PM3h05London, Victoria Coach Station2:05 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)14 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0078:00 PM3h25London, Victoria Coach Station11:25 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)21 S$1One-way0 changes
NX0079:30 AM3h30London, Victoria Coach Station1:00 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)22 S$1One-way0 changes
NX00712:30 PM3h35London, Victoria Coach Station4:05 PMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)20 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 13S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 13S$, and a train costs an average of 20S$.
Distance: 108 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
20S$ Average Price Cheapest | 46S$ Average Price |
3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Dover bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dover coaches for today, Saturday, 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX007 | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 1:00 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX007 | 12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 4:05 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX444 · NX007 | 1:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 6h20 | 8:10 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 2 changes | |
NX007 | 4:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h40 | 8:10 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX007 | 8:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h25 | 11:25 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX007 | 11:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 2:05 AM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Dover
Buses from London to Dover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 13S$ if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 108 km |
Average bus duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price 13S$ |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 12:12 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 91 days |
Bus providers: National Express from London to DoverYou can travel by bus between London to Dover with National Express for as low as 13S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Dover coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dover by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Dover
Most London to Dover buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dover bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which London station do buses to Dover leave from?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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