There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Dour by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Pont de Bois to Saint-Ghislaintrain Ic / ...
5h 46m€125–227Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Ghislaintrain Ic / ...
13h 41m€57–116Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dourcar
4h 13m€184–210Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Brighton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dourcar
5h 22m€59–132
Brighton to Dour by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Dour is to bus and train which costs €55 - €120 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Dour is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 13m and costs €180 - €210.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Dour. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Saint-Ghislain via London St Pancras Intl, Gare Lille Flandres and Pont de Bois. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Brighton and Dour is 421 km.
The best way to get from Brighton to Dour without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Brighton to Dour, including transfers.
Brighton to Dour train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Dour is 1h ahead of Brighton. It is currently 9:55 PM in Brighton and 10:55 PM in Dour.
Brighton to Dour train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
There are 761+ hotels available in Dour.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Dour, Belgium?
You can take a train from Brighton to DOUR Place via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, Pont De Bois, Pont de Bois, Saint-Ghislain, and SAINT-GHISLAIN SNCB - Quai E in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Pont de Bois to Saint-Ghislain
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Ghislain
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Pont de Bois to Saint-Ghislain
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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