There are 14 ways to get from Dover to Tarifa by train, plane, bus, car train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LHR - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
9h 9m€124–446Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- 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 Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LGW - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella to Tarifabus
10h 25m€77–250Train, bus via Irun
- 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 Massy Tgv to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Irun to Tarifabus
29h 53m€277–620Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tarifacar
22h 32mTrain to London Stansted Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane STN - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
9h 16m€117–375Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry
- 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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane LGW - TNG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry
9h 6m€133–433Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International 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 Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LGW - GIB
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifabus
8h 58m€93–344Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Seville 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 Seville Airport (SVQ)plane LGW - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus
11h 23m€99–306Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane STN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Marbellabus
- Take the bus from Marbella to Tarifabus
10h 35m€78–262Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane STN - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus
11h 28m€88–268Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sevilla Plaza de Armasbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifabus
35h 16m€163–228Bus via Salamanca
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Salamanca, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus
36h 1m€136–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain
- Take the bus from Rennes to Malagabus
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Algecirastrain Alv
39hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tarifacar
23h 31m€359–523
Dover to Tarifa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Tarifa is to train and fly and bus which costs €75 - €250 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Tarifa is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 58m and costs €90 - €350.
The distance between Dover and Tarifa is 1943 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Tarifa without a car is to train and bus via Irun which takes 29h 53m and costs €270 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Dover to Tarifa, including transfers.
Tarifa is 1h ahead of Dover. It is currently 10:29 PM in Dover and 11:29 PM in Tarifa.
There are 1008+ hotels available in Tarifa.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Dover to Tarifa via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) in around 35h 16m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Seville Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gibraltar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport via Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Gibraltar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Massy Tgv to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
- 1st Class
- €150–200
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €100–160
- Rail 1st Class
- €160–230
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–32
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Irun to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Rennes to Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Sevilla Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas) to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €62
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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