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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Dover
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $30
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $30
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h
- Trains on Nov 03
- 7
- Distance
- 102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Dover will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 7 trains from Stratford to Dover, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
P85653 · P8901510:48 AM 1h07 Stratford International (SFA) 11:55 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 1 transfer- P85643 · P89009
9:43 AM 1h13 Stratford International (SFA) 10:56 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 1 transfer - P85917
11:15 AM 0h58 Stratford International (SFA) 12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85636 · P89003
8:48 AM 1h18 Stratford International (SFA) 10:06 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 1 transfer - P85910
10:15 AM 0h58 Stratford International (SFA) 11:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
- P85902
9:15 AM 0h58 Stratford International (SFA) 10:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $32 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85917
11:15 AM 0h58 Stratford International (SFA) 12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85910
10:15 AM 0h58 Stratford International (SFA) 11:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85894
8:12 AM 1h01 Stratford International (SFA) 9:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - P85653 · P89015
10:48 AM 1h07 Stratford International (SFA) 11:55 AM Dover Priory (DVP) $30 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Dover
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Dover run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 56m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance63 miles (102 km)
- Average train duration1h 15m
- Cheapest ticket price$24
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains3
- Fastest train56m
- First train12:20 AM
- Last train11:48 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book3 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Stratford to Dover trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stratford to Dover.
Train ticket prices from Stratford to Dover can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24, while the average price is around $46.
The train from Stratford to Dover takes 56m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stratford to Dover leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford to Dover is 63 miles (102 km).
The last train from Stratford to Dover leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford to Dover. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Live departures
Stratford to Dover train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Dover trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85894 | 8:12 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h01 | 9:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85636 · P89003 | 8:48 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h18 | 10:06 AM Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 transfer | |
| P85902 | 9:15 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h58 | 10:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85643 · P89009 | 9:43 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h13 | 10:56 AM Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 transfer | |
| P85910 | 10:15 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h58 | 11:13 AM Dover Priory (DVP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85653 · P89015 | 10:48 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h07 | 11:55 AM Dover Priory (DVP) | 1 transfer | |
| P85917 | 11:15 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h58 | 12:13 PM Dover Priory (DVP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Stratford to Dover
Trains from Stratford to Dover with Southeastern. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
56m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
$24
Southeastern frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stratford and Dover
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stratford to Dover.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford to Dover.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Dover Priory -> Dover Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses, including tap-and-go card payments.
- Dover Priory is within walking distance of the town centre and ferry port bus connections.
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 train journey from Stratford to Dover offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Initially, you'll pass through the vibrant cityscape of East London before transitioning to the picturesque countryside of Kent, often referred to as the "Garden of England", with its rolling hills and charming villages. As you approach Dover, you may catch glimpses of the famous White Cliffs along the coastline.
Popular day trips by train from Dover include Canterbury, Deal, Ashford, Ebbsfleet Valley, Margate.
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: Trains from Stratford to Dover
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford to Dover.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stratford to Dover
Most Stratford to Dover trains use the Stratford International to Dover Priory station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Dover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Dover
Which Stratford station do trains to Dover leave from?
Trains from Stratford to Dover leave from Stratford International. The station is from Stratford city centre at Stratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY.
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 5m · $3 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · $5 · every ~24 min
Stratford International train station facilities and services
Stratford International 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stratford International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, 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: Yes.
Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
TrainDlr · 2m · $3 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · $5 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · $2 · every ~63 min
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SA
City-centre transport
Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre
BusN8 · 6m · $5 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · $5 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · $12 · every ~29 min
Maryland train station facilities and services
Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Maryland.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Dover station do trains from Stratford arrive at?
Trains from Stratford to Dover arrive at Dover Priory. Dover Priory is 0 miles (1 km) from Dover city centre.
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.
Train stations for Stratford to Dover
Check train stations information for Stratford and Dover, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stratford that goes to Dover is Stratford International, which connects to Dover Priory.
Most popular train connections from Stratford
Most popular trains to and from Dover and Stratford
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