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How to get fromLiverpool to Doverby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 18m
    £100–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus bus Uk021 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Pencester Roadbus bus 007
    10h 15m
    £39–80

  3. Drive  287.5 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Dovercar car 287.5 mi
    4h 55m
    £71–103

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    5h 49m
    £115–352

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 33m
    £143–224

  6. Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LPL - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 34m
    £460–675

  7. Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    6h 50m
    £114–237

  8. Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    7h 4m
    £87–214

Liverpool to Dover by train and foot

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Dover Priory via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Pencester Road via London Victoria in around 10h 15m.

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