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2 h 31 min
241 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Southampton to Dover

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Cheapest
By car (241 km)
2 h 31 min
241 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
2 h 31 min
241 km.
from $9.17
Train via London
3 h 31 min
190 km.
from $137.63
Bus
5 h 55 min
190 km.
from $63.39
Train
3 h 40 min
190 km.
from $189.15
Train, Bus
5 h 57 min
189 km.
from $108.82

Transport providers

Bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Brighton & Hove

Phone:
01273 886200
Email:
Website:
buses.co.uk/
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.97–$8.73

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60
Train from London Bridge to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.49–$88.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Dover is to bus which costs $36.96 - $53.26 and takes 5h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Dover is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade and arriving at Dover - Ferry via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Dover. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Dover Priory via London Waterloo and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Southampton to Dover?

The distance between Southampton and Dover is 255 km. The road distance is 241.2 km.

How do I travel from Southampton to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs $97.83 - $184.78 .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Dover?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Southampton to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dover bus from?

Southampton to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Southampton Coach Station Harbour Parade.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Dover train from?

Southampton to Dover train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Dover?

The best way to get from Southampton to Dover is to train via London which takes 3h 31m and costs $97.83 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $53.26 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Southampton to Dover bus arrive?

Southampton to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Southampton to Dover train arrive?

Southampton to Dover train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Dover is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Southampton to Dover.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Dover?

Book your Southampton to Dover train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 920+ hotels available in Dover. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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