How to travel from Cardiff to Dover

There are 2 ways to get from Cardiff to Dover: bus or train.

The cheapest way to go to Dover from Cardiff is by taking a bus, which costs on average $28 (€25).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Dover:

Taking a bus is usually $56 (€50) less than taking a train to Dover, which costs on average $84 (€75) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Dover from Cardiff is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 1 min.

Other travel options to Dover can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 7 h 25 min   on average.

You should expect to travel around 194 miles (313 km) between Cardiff and Dover.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cardiff to Dover:

• Most travelers catch their bus from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Dover, Foot Passenger Terminal.
• Most travelers board their train from Cardiff Central and arrive in Dover Priory.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Cardiff to Dover:

• You can go to Dover from Cardiff by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $28 (€25) with National Express from Cardiff to Dover on Omio.
• You can go to Dover from Cardiff by train with Great Western Railway. You'll see cheap train tickets for $84 (€75) with Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Dover on Omio.

Before traveling from Cardiff to Dover, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket for this trip costs on average $28 (€25) one way.
• A train ticket for this trip costs on average $84 (€75) one way.

But we recommend booking Cardiff to Dover tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.