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Six ways to Travel from Reading to Dover

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Cheapest
By car (188 km)
2 h
188 km.
from $10
Other
Rideshare
2 h
188 km.
from $7.15
Train via London
2 h 40 min
162 km.
from $88.78
Train, Bus
4 h 59 min
162 km.
Train
3 h 27 min
162 km.
from $132.61
Train via Gillingham
4 h 42 min
162 km.
from $87.17

Transport providers

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Reading to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Rainham
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$54.43

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Reading to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$36.71

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60
Train from London Charing Cross to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60
Train from Rainham (Kent) to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04

Bus operators

Euro Fratello Srl

Phone:
0724 122 272
Email:
Website:
euro-fratello.ro/
Bus from London Stonebridge to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Dover is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $18.48 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to Dover is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $36.96 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Dover. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Dover Priory via Paddington station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Reading to Dover?

The distance between Reading and Dover is 185 km. The road distance is 188.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 40m and costs $65.22 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Reading to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Dover train from?

Reading to Dover train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Dover train arrive?

Reading to Dover train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Dover is 189 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Reading to Dover.

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

Book your Reading 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.

Can I share a ride from Reading to Dover?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Dover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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