The average bus between Dover and Gateshead takes 12h 17m and the fastest bus takes 9h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dover to Gateshead. 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 4 times a day between Dover and Gateshead. 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 Gateshead at 2:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 12h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dover to Gateshead? 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 Dover to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Gateshead station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
Dover to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Bus Station.
Dover to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Book your Dover to Gateshead bus tickets online with Stagecoach South East, National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Dover and Gateshead is 468.8 km. The road distance is 587 km.
You can take a bus from Priory Street to John Dobson Street via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 10h 12m.