There are 8 ways to get from Dover to The Lizard by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 58m£241–429Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B23
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Stationbus B20
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
15h 8m£67–155Train, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
14h 55m£71–130Drive 350.5 mi
- Drive from Dover to The Lizardcar 350.5 mi
6h 11m£86–125Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus
10h 39m£185–483Train, bus via Bus Station
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
13h 43m£165–329Train to London City Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus
11h 42m£292–728Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus
9h 4m£77–316
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to The Lizard is to bus which costs £65 - £160 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to The Lizard is to drive which takes 6h 11m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Traboe Cross via Bus Station, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Dover and The Lizard is 387 miles. The road distance is 352.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dover to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs £240 - £430.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Dover to The Lizard, including transfers.
Dover to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dover to The Lizard is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs £240 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 15h 8m.
Dover to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dover to The Lizard is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Dover to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Dover, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Dover Priory to The Lizard via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to The Lizard via Bus Station, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–480
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–480
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–480
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–650
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–650
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–160
- 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
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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