What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Perth is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 14h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Perth is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs £100 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Perth. However, there are services departing from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal and arriving at South Street via London Victoria and Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Perth. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Perth via King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

How far is it from Dover to Perth?

The distance between Dover and Perth is 526 miles. The road distance is 489.3 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Perth without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 39m and costs £100 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Perth?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Dover to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Perth bus from?

Dover to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Perth train from?

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

Train or bus from Dover to Perth?

The best way to get from Dover to Perth is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 39m and costs £100 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 14h 29m.

Where does the Dover to Perth bus arrive?

Dover to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Dover to Perth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dover to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Perth is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Dover to Perth.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Perth?

Book your Dover to Perth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 506+ hotels available in Perth.

Dover to Perth - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perth
7h 39m
£107–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to London Victoria1710 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Park and RideUkn11
14h 29m
£49–101
Drive 486.5 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Perth486.5 mi
8h 33m
£119–172
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
4h 49m
Train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to PerthLondon Euston - Inverness
10h 46m
£96–151
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 45m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 15m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 21m
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4. Take the bus from Airport to Leonard Street
5h 36m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
5h 32m
£107–339

Dover to Perth by train

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7h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 523.1 mi
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Perth via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to South Street via London Victoria and Park and Ride in around 14h 29m.

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