- Must visit
Fleur de Lis Museum
Town museum covering archaeology, maritime trade, and everyday life. The best place to understand Faversham’s long history in one visit.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dover to Faversham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Dover to Faversham and enjoy the approximately 21 miles (35 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:36.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 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
Complete guide to Faversham
Things to do in Faversham
Discover the best of Faversham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Faversham trip today.
- Must visit
The Royal Gunpowder Mills
Award-winning heritage centre on the old gunpowder works, with exhibitions on explosives, industry, and nature trails through a rare landscape.
- Recommended
Faversham Creek Trust Gallery
Working heritage collection and gallery space celebrating the creek’s maritime past, with restored vessels and changing displays by the water.
- Must visit
Market Place
Historic main street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent shops, and market activity. The best place to experience Faversham’s character.
- Must visit
Faversham Creek
Atmospheric waterfront area with boatyard views, warehouses, and maritime heritage. Ideal for a scenic walk and discovering the town’s trading past.
- Must visit
Oare Marshes Nature Reserve
Kent Wildlife Trust reserve with superb birdwatching, wide skies, and peaceful coastal paths. A top local escape for nature and photography.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Ale
Kentish ale is central to Faversham, home of Shepherd Neame, Britain’s oldest brewer. Try a local cask bitter or pale ale in a traditional pub.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Oysters
Whitstable oysters are a classic Kent coast delicacy, often served raw with lemon. They are prized locally for their fresh, briny flavour.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cherry Pie
Kentish cherry pie uses the county’s famous cherries in a rich fruit filling. It reflects Kent’s long history as England’s orchard county.
Posillipo
Popular bistro and wine bar known for modern British cooking, local produce, and a relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Faversham.
The Bear Inn
Historic town pub linked to Shepherd Neame, serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a traditional, welcoming setting.
Shipwrights Arms
Established seafood restaurant on Standard Quay, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and waterside dining with a local Kent focus.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: stays and rail trips can add up, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are fairly priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafe tipping is optional, usually small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Faversham Railway Station -> Faversham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Faversham are run by Stagecoach. Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Faversham town centre is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min. Check live bus times in the Stagecoach Bus app before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Dover to Faversham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Faversham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Faversham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dover to Faversham
Most Dover to Faversham trains use the Dover Priory to Faversham station pair. Use this guide to compare Dover and Faversham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Dover
Arrival train stations in Faversham
Which Dover station do trains to Faversham leave from?
Trains from Dover to Faversham leave from Dover Priory. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dover city centre at Dover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB.
Dover PrioryDover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Dover Priory from Dover city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt
Dover Priory train station facilities and services
Dover Priory has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dover Priory.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dover Priory.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dover Priory. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dover Priory: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dover Priory: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover Priory: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs via booking hall, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: At the front of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Faversham station do trains from Dover arrive at?
Trains from Dover to Faversham arrive at Faversham. Faversham is from Faversham city centre.
FavershamFaversham station, Station Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8EB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Faversham from Faversham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop on Station Road outside the station entrance.
Faversham train station facilities and services
Faversham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Faversham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Faversham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Faversham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Faversham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Faversham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Faversham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from subway to all platforms now available via lifts. Access from car park involves using a second lift and a steep slope. Access from ticket office side involves a steep ramp only, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall/ car park entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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