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

The cheapest way to get from Kent to Dover is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 36 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kent to Dover is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct train between Kent and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Kent to Dover. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Dover Priory via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Kent to Dover?

The distance between Kent and Dover is 31 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kent to Dover without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £15 - £26.

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Kent to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kent to Dover train from?

Kent to Dover train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.

Where does the Kent to Dover train arrive?

Kent to Dover train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Kent to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Kent to Dover is 33 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Kent to Dover.

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

Book your Kent to Dover train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1086+ hotels available in Dover.

Kent to Dover - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Kent to Dover by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lenham to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
57 min
£16–26
Drive 32.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kent to Dovercar 32.4 mi
36 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kent to Dovertaxi 32.4 mi
36 min
£140–170

Kent to Dover by train

228Weekly Trains

57 minAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 31 mi
Duration: 57 min

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

You can take a train from Lenham to Dover Priory via Ashford International in around 57 min.

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