London to Dover Bus or Train

Q: What is the distance between London and Dover?

The distance between these two places is a total of 123 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between London and Dover?

The average travel time between the stations is 03:10 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from London to Dover?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at €9.

Q: How many daily departures are there from London to Dover?

The average number of daily departures is 18. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from London to Dover?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from London to Dover?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Q: How do I get from London to Dover by bus?

To travel from London to Dover by bus, select your preferred departure time and book your ticket on our platform. Detailed routes and schedules are available for you.

Q: How can I find out which buses run between London to Dover?

Use our online ticket tool to find schedules, routes, and ticket prices for buses traveling between your chosen stations.

Q: When do the earliest and latest bus leave London?

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Q: Do I have to print my ticket for London to Dover?

No, you don't have to print your ticket. You can show your QR code to the bus dirver, but keep track of your phone battery.

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London to Dover Route Summary

London to Dover bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route there are two transport types available: bus and train. We found up to 18 bus departures, including 4 night buses. The earliest bus departs from London at 09:30h, arriving to Dover at 12:55h the same day. While latest bus departs at 23:15h, arriving at 02:00h the following day. There are 13 train departures available on this route.

Departure station and country London, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Dover, United Kingdom

Travel Distance 123 km

Average Trip Duration 03h 10min

Total Departures 18

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price €9

Transportation Options Bus, Train

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from London to Dover:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

09:30 London Victoria Coach Station

3h 25min

12:55 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

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from 11.9 HRK

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09:50 London Elephant and Castle

3h 5min

12:55 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

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from 12.3 HRK

Best offer on 12. Jun

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14:00 London Victoria Coach Station

3h 30min

17:30 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

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from 11.9 HRK

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14:20 London Elephant and Castle

3h 10min

17:30 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

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from 12.3 HRK

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18:30 London Victoria Coach Station

3h 35min

22:05 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

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from 11.9 HRK

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Traveling by bus from London to Dover

The shortest travel distance between London and Dover is 123 km. The fastest bus which departs at 23:15 has a travel time of 02:45h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:35h.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Dover earlier, there are 4 night buses from London to Dover. The overnight buses depart between 22:30 and 23:15 and arrive at 02:00 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Dover:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

22:30 London Victoria Coach Station

3h 10min

01:40 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 11.9 HRK

Best offer on 12. Jun

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22:50 London Elephant and Castle

2h 50min

01:40 Dover Pencester Road (Stop A)

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 12.3 HRK

Best offer on 12. Jun

pick a date

Bus companies

National Express is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

National Express

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either London or Dover, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

London

You can see information about the departure station and stops London here

Dover

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Dover here

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €9 (One-Way) or €18 (Return).

Trip reviews from London to Dover

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Other popular destinations from London

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from London, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

London to Brussels

London to Brighton

London to Stansted (Airport)

London to Bournemouth

London to Nottingham

London to Edinburgh

London to Canterbury

London to Paris Charles de Gaulle (Airport)

London to Kosice

London to Bath

London to Bristol

London to London Luton (Airport)

London to Birmingham

London to Liverpool

London to Budapest

London to Gatwick (Airport)

London to Hastings

London to Southampton

Other popular destinations from Dover

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Dover, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Dover to Canterbury

Dover to Ashford

Dover to Heathrow (Airport)

Dover to Gatwick (Airport)

Dover to Deal

Dover to Stansted (Airport)

Dover to Paris Charles de Gaulle (Airport)

Dover to London Luton (Airport)

Dover to Shoreham-by-Sea

Dover to Coventry

Other ways of traveling between London and Dover

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Dover below.

London to Dover Bus Summary

Route Overview	Key Info
Departure Station	London
Destination Station	Dover
Daily Departures	Over 18 bus departures , including more than 4 night buses.
Earliest Departures	09:30 AM
Latest Departure	11:15 PM
Travel Distance	123 km
Travel Time	03:10

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance between London and Dover?

What is the average travel time between London and Dover?

What is the ticket price for the journey from London to Dover?

How many daily departures are there from London to Dover?

Are all the buses direct on the route from London to Dover?

What are the amenities available on the buses departing from London to Dover?

How do I get from London to Dover by bus?

How can I find out which buses run between London to Dover?

When do the earliest and latest bus leave London?

Do I have to print my ticket for London to Dover?

How much is a bus ticket from London to Dover?

How many direct buses are there from London to Dover?

London to Dover Bus or Train

London to Dover Route Summary

Table Of Contents

Popular Departures

Traveling by bus from London to Dover

Overnight buses

Bus companies

Departure and arrival stations

Cheapest ticket prices

Trip reviews from London to Dover

Other popular destinations from London

Other popular destinations from Dover

Other ways of traveling between London and Dover

London to Dover Bus Summary

Frequently asked questions

Latest tickets bought

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