There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Provence by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), car ferry, bus, train, car train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
10h 48m€322–659Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Gapbus
- Take the bus from Gap to Peyruis Parc Relaisbus
19h 9m€129–218Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Marseille Saint Chtrain Trn
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Saint-Charles to Parc Relaisbus 69
14h 18mEurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Provencecar
11h 13m€291–372Car ferry, bus, train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to Lillebus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Veynes Devoluytrain Ter
- Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain Ter
15h 13m€237–562Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Provencecar
12h 11m€160–283Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
8h 44m€193–456Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus
- 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 Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LGW - MRS
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
9h 3m€156–313Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
- Take the bus from Aix En Provence Tgv to Les Meesbus
9h 8m€135–317Train to London City Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LCY - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
12h€267–747Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LHR - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain
12h 19m€257–637
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Provence is to bus which costs €120 - €220 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Provence is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 44m and costs €190 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Provence. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Peyruis Parc Relais via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Provence. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Chateau Arnoux St Auban via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Dover and Provence is 1468 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Provence without a car is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €320 - €700.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Dover to Provence, including transfers.
Dover to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Provence train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
The best way to get from Dover to Provence is to train which takes 10h 48m and costs €320 - €700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 19h 9m.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Provence via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 10h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dover to Provence via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Gap, and Peyruis Parc Relais in around 19h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from London City Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkerque Port to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- 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
- €30–137
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- €79
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €137
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–137
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- €79
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €137
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More Questions & Answers
Dover to Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Provence is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 7:21 AM in Dover and 8:21 AM in Provence.
Dover to Provence train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
There are 324+ hotels available in Provence.










