The average train between Dover and Charing Cross takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Charing Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dover and Charing Cross. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Charing Cross at 12:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Charing Cross station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Dover to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Book your Dover to Charing Cross train tickets online with Southeastern and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Dover and Charing Cross is 108.6 km. The road distance is 127 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 1h 6m.