There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Bredene by car ferry, car, bus, train, tram, 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.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Bredenecar
2h 49m€44–66Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus Michalovce
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Ostendetrain Ic
4h 50m€22–27Car ferry, tram
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry Dover to Dunkirk
- Take the tram from De Panne Station to Oostende Station tramperron 3tram Kt
8h 18m€38–142Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bredenecar
2h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Brugesbus 826 / ...
5h 45m€22–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Bredene is to bus and train which costs €21 - €27 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Bredene is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €70.
The distance between Dover and Bredene is 144 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Bredene without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 50m and costs €21 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dover to Bredene, including transfers.
Bredene is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 9:10 PM in Dover and 10:10 PM in Bredene.
There are 5058+ hotels available in Bredene.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Bredene, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Dover to Bredene Centrumplein via Gent-Dampoort, Ghent Dampoort, Bruges, Bruges, Ostende, and Oostende Station perron 4 in around 5h 45m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–18
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from De Panne Station to Oostende Station tramperron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–136
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Standard Car - Economy
- €78
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €136
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