There are 9 ways to get from Dover to Channel Islands by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus
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Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LGW - JER
3h 54m$89–236Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Dover to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Heliercarferry
7h 18m$117–322Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
8h 26m$212–420Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
12h 13m$185–291Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Jersey Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LHR - JER
4h 10m$116–324Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LGW - GCI
3h 59m$134–376Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LHR - GCI
4h 5m$121–744Train to London City Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LCY - GCI
3h 40m$150–691Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane SOU - GCI
4h 40m$149–415
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Channel Islands is to train and fly which costs $85 - $240 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Channel Islands is to train and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $150 - $700.
The distance between Dover and Channel Islands is 432 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Channel Islands without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8h 26m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Dover to Channel Islands, including transfers.
There are 54+ hotels available in Channel Islands.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Channel Islands, Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Dover to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, then fly to Jersey Airport (JER). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Jersey St Helier via Poole in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from London City Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport via Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Jersey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–90
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Jersey St Helier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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