What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Charing Cross is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Charing Cross is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Charing Cross via Bus Station and Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Charing Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Dover to Charing Cross?

The distance between Dover and Charing Cross is 79 miles. The road distance is 76.6 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Charing Cross without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 25m and costs £40 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Dover to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Charing Cross bus from?

Dover to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Priory Street station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Charing Cross train from?

Dover to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Dover to Charing Cross is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 25m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Dover to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Dover to Charing Cross bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Dover to Charing Cross train arrive?

Dover to Charing Cross train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Charing Cross is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Dover to Charing Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Charing Cross?

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Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 20943+ hotels available in Charing Cross.

Dover to Charing Cross - 4 ways to travel via train, line 15 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Charing Cross by train, bus, or car

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 25m
£44–62
Drive 76.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Charing Crosscar 76.1 mi
1h 31m
£19–27
Line 15 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Priory Street to Bus Stationbus 15
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007 / ...
3h 40m
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 53m
£40–60

Dover to Charing Cross by train

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1h 53mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 79 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Charing Cross via Bus Station, Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road, and Elephant & Castle Station in around 3h 40m.

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