There are 6 ways to get from America to Dover by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Calaisbus
- Take the bus from Calais to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalbus 814 / ...
7h 41mTrain, bus via Ghent
cheapest- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 823 / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoorttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus
7h 51m£37–52Drive, car ferry
- Drive from America to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
4h 55m£81–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)plane RTM - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
6h 12m£142–372Train, bus via Rotterdam
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Intercity
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminalbus 814 / ...
12h 19mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from America to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
4h 21m
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Dover is to train and bus via Ghent which costs £35 - £55 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from America to Dover is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 55m and costs £80 - £120.
The distance between America and Dover is 238 miles.
The best way to get from America to Dover without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from America to Dover, including transfers.
Dover is 1h behind America. It is currently 3:25 PM in America and 2:25 PM in Dover.
There are 1085+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Dover, England?
There is no direct connection from America to Dover. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Eindhoven, walk to Eindhoven Station, take the bus to Calais, then take the bus to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from America to Port of Dover via Calais in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £60–110
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Gand-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £6–9
- 1st Class
- £9–14
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Calais to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Gent-Dampoort to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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