Bus Dover to Croydon from £19 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average bus between Dover and Croydon takes 4h 43m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dover to Croydon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 43m
Duration: 88 mi
Distance: £19
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 022 / ...
Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Hogarth Crescentbus 468

4h 35m

£16–35

Dover to Croydon bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Dover and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Croydon at 6:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, May 8, 2026

4:51 PM → 9:02 PM
4h 11m • 2 changes
6:35 PM → 10:45 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
10:55 PM → 7:03 AM
Arrives next day
8h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, May 9, 2026

6:04 AM → 10:32 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
8:01 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 13m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 2:09 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 4:09 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, May 10, 2026

8:06 AM → 12:14 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 45m • 2 changes
11:36 AM → 4:04 PM
4h 28m • 2 changes
1:36 PM → 5:32 PM
3h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, May 11, 2026

6:14 AM → 10:38 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
7:36 AM → 12:09 PM
4h 33m • 2 changes
9:59 AM → 2:10 PM
4h 11m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 4:23 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 12, 2026

6:34 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 1:42 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 4:23 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 13, 2026

6:34 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 1:42 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 4:23 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, May 14, 2026

6:34 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 1:42 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
11:59 AM → 4:23 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
1:59 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 22m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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