The average train between Dover and Leeds takes 3h 55m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover to Leeds. 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 Leeds. 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 Leeds at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 3h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Leeds station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Dover to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Dover to Leeds train tickets online with Southeastern and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Dover and Leeds is 354.5 km. The road distance is 422 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Leeds via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 37m.