The average bus between Basingstoke and Dover takes 6h 49m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Basingstoke to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Basingstoke and Dover. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basingstoke is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Dover at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 6h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Basingstoke to Dover? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Dover. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke station and arriving at Dover station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
Basingstoke to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Basingstoke to Dover bus tickets online with National Express and Stagecoach South East.
The distance between Basingstoke and Dover is 167.9 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a bus from The Malls to Pencester Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 5h 34m.