The average train between Dover and Italy takes 25h 2m and the fastest train takes 22h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover to Italy. 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 twice daily between Dover and Italy. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Italy at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 25h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Italy. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory station and arriving at Roma Termini station via London St Pancras Intl station, Lille Europe station, Lyon Part Dieu station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
Dover to Italy train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Italy train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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The distance between Dover and Italy is 1276.3 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Roma Termini via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 16h 3m.