There are 5 ways to get from Dover to Fishguard by train, car ferry, ferry, car, or bus
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 Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
7h 10m£142–247Drive 321.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dover to Fishguardcar 321.5 mi
5h 40m£80–115Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the carferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbourcarferry
- Take the ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbourferry 0
32h 30m£425–807Train via Newport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
8h 4m£137–242Train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard & Goodwicktrain
9h 49m£95–164
Dover to Fishguard by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Fishguard is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Fishguard is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct ferry from Dover to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Port of Dover and arriving at Fishguard Harbour via Dunkirk and Rosslare Harbour. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Fishguard. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Fishguard & Goodwick via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Dover and Fishguard is 344 miles. The road distance is 323.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to Fishguard without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Dover to Fishguard, including transfers.
Dover to Fishguard train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Fishguard train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Fishguard is 323 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Dover to Fishguard.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Fishguard, Wales?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Fishguard & Goodwick via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Cardiff Central in around 7h 10m.
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Fishguard & Goodwick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Newport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–117
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- £67
- Standard Car - Flexi
- £117
Car ferry from Dunkirk to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £370–650
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Family (4 persons + car)
- £380
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Fishguard Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Stena Line
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