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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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$30 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Dover to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dover to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P634819:28 AM1h43Dover Priory (DVP)11:11 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX0071:30 PM3h20Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)4:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
P138628:45 AM1h09Dover Priory (DVP)9:54 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$281One-way0 transfers
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P634199:18 AM2h03Dover Priory (DVP)11:21 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$251One-way0 transfers
P634788:28 AM1h43Dover Priory (DVP)10:11 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)$251One-way0 transfers
P138828:18 AM2h03Dover Priory (DVP)10:21 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$251One-way0 transfers
NX0078:00 AM3h20Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)11:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$191One-way0 transfers
NX0074:50 PM3h30Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)8:20 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
NX0075:15 AM3h05Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre)8:20 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dover to London:
A train is $1 (€0.83) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dover to London costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dover and London as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dover Priory (DVP) and arrive in London Victoria (VIC).
- Buses mostly depart from Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Dover and arrive in Port of Calais.
- Travel with Southeastern to go to London by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Southeastern.
- 4 direct buses per day with National Express.
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