How to travel from Reading to Dover

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Travel Information between Reading and Dover

Distance100 miles (161 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$41 - $50
Cheapest modeBus • $41 (€37) • 6 h 24 min
Fastest modeTrain • $50 (€45) • 2 h 23 min
Popular travel companiesSoutheastern

Travel 100 miles (161 km) by train or bus between Reading and Dover. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Reading to Dover.

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from Reading to Dover

How to get from Reading to Dover by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Reading to Dover is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
06:01PM6h59
Reading
01:00AMDover
$691One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
06:01PM6h59
Reading
01:00AMDover
$691One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
06:01PM6h59
Reading
01:00AMDover
$691One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Reading 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 Reading to Dover.

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You can get to Dover from Reading 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Dover from Reading is by taking a bus, which costs on average $41 (€37).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Reading to Dover:

A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Reading to Dover.

The fastest way from Reading to Dover is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 23 min.

There are alternative travel options to Dover that take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 6 h 24 min of travel time.

Dover is approximately 100 miles (161 km) away from Reading.

The average frequency per day from Reading to Dover is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Reading to Dover as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

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

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

    • You can travel by train from Reading to Dover with Southeastern, and you can find Southeastern Reading to Dover tickets for $50 (€45) on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Reading to Dover with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct train with.

    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 route.

    Your trip from Reading to Dover doesn't have to end in Dover. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury or Amsterdam. If you’d like to add London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury or Amsterdam to your Reading to Dover tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Dover today!

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