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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Sandgate is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Sandgate is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Sandgate?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Priory Street and arriving at War Memorial. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Sandgate?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Folkestone West. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Dover to Sandgate?

The distance between Dover and Sandgate is 8 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Sandgate without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £8.

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

The train from Dover Priory to Folkestone West takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Dover to Sandgate bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dover to Sandgate train from?

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

Train or bus from Dover to Sandgate?

The best way to get from Dover to Sandgate is to train which takes 12 min and costs £6 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 104 bus, which costs and takes 43 min.

Where does the Dover to Sandgate bus arrive?

Dover to Sandgate bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at War Memorial station.

Where does the Dover to Sandgate train arrive?

Dover to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone West station.

Can I drive from Dover to Sandgate?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Sandgate is 10 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Dover to Sandgate.

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

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Where can I stay near Sandgate?

There are 602+ hotels available in Sandgate.

Dover to Sandgate - 4 ways to travel via train, line 104 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dover to Sandgate by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Folkestone Westtrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
12 min
£6–8
Drive 10.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dover to Sandgatecar 10.1 mi
12 min
£3–4
Line 104 bus
1. Take the bus from Priory Street to War Memorialbus 104
43 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dover to Sandgatetaxi 10.1 mi
12 min
£45–60

Dover to Sandgate by train

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Distance: 7.9 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Dover, England and Sandgate, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Dover Priory to Folkestone West every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–8 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Priory Street to War Memorial every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 43 min.

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