Travel Information between Manchester and Dover
| 219 miles (354 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $19 - $69 | |
| Bus • $19 (€17) • 8 h 55 min | |
| Flight • $61 (€55) • 1 h | |
| National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 219 miles (354 km) to Dover from Manchester. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Manchester to Dover.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Dover
How to get from Manchester to Dover by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Dover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Manchester to Dover
Travel to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Dover.

There are 3 travel options from Manchester to Dover. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Dover is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $19 (€17) compared to other travel options to Dover:
A bus is $42 (€38) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $61 (€55) from Manchester to Dover.
Taking a bus costs $50 (€45) less than taking a train, which costs on average $69 (€63) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Dover from Manchester is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Getting to Dover by bus takes 8 h 55 min on average.
Train takes on average 3 h 58 min.
The distance is approximately 219 miles (354 km) from Manchester to Dover.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Dover is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Manchester and Dover as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Manchester to Dover:
The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Dover:
- Travel with National Express for buses to Dover. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Manchester to Dover tickets on Omio for $19 (€17).
- Travel with British Airways for flights to Dover. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for British Airways Manchester to Dover tickets on Omio for $61 (€55).
- Avanti West Coast can take you to Dover by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Dover for $69 (€63).
Yes, there are direct routes from Manchester to Dover with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct flight to Dover with British Airways with 6 direct flights per day.
Direct services to Dover tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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