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Compare bus and train for Reading to Dover
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$88 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Reading to Dover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Dover:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reading to Dover costing on average $88.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Reading to Dover:
A bus is $22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reading to Dover costing on average $88.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Reading and Dover as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Reading, Blagrave Street and arrive in Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre).
- Trains mostly depart from Reading station (RDG) and arrive in Dover Priory (DVP).
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Dover by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Dover by bus.
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