The train between Dover and Sandgate takes 12 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Dover to Sandgate. 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 every 30 minutes between Dover and Sandgate. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Dover is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Sandgate at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover station and arriving at Sandgate station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Dover to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone West station.
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The distance between Dover and Sandgate is 12.8 km. The road distance is 13 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Folkestone West every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–8 and the journey takes 12 min.