There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Eltham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Gravesend to Elthamtrain Gravesend - London Victoria / ...
2h 2m£20–67Drive 66.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Elthamcar 66.9 mi
1h 7m£17–24Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Priory Street to Bus Stationbus 15
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenuebus 007 / ...
2h 46mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Bromley Southtrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
- Take the bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Roadbus 314
2h 26m£18–31
Dover to Eltham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Eltham is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Eltham is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Eltham. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Eltham via Ebbsfleet International and Gravesend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Dover and Eltham is 71 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Eltham without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £20 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Dover to Eltham, including transfers.
Dover to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Priory Street station.
Dover to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Eltham is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £20 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Eltham, England?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Eltham via Ebbsfleet International and Gravesend in around 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue via Bus Station in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gravesend to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to Bromley South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gravesend to Eltham
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £7–11
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £11–16
Bus from Priory Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Bromley South Station to Eltham Church / Well Hall Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Eltham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Dover to Eltham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Eltham is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dover to Eltham.
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