The average train between Dover and Germany takes 13h 43m and the fastest train takes 11h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover to Germany. 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 3 times a day between Dover and Germany. 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 Germany at 6:42 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 13h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Germany. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Germany station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
Dover to Germany train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Germany train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at S Spandau Bhf station.
Book your Dover to Germany train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dover and Germany is 636.9 km. The road distance is 1,270 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, and S Spandau Bhf in around 12h 30m.