There are 11 ways to get from Mainz to Dover by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, plane, train, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
9h 15m£177–448Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Doverbus N870 / ...
15h 11m£56–90Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Mainz to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
7h 2m£98–176Fly Frankfurt to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane FRA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
5h 48m£142–374Train, bus
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Bonn Gronau UN Campus Bftrain Rb26
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Doverbus N280
15h 30m£67–108Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Mainz to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
6h 27m£197–233Fly Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane FRA - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 22m£122–334Fly Frankfurt to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane FRA - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 34m£125–294Bus to Hahn, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hahnbus
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HHN - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 10m£72–311Fly Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane FRA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 23m£152–351Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CGN - STN
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 52m£96–352
Mainz to Dover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Dover is to bus which costs £55 - £90 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Dover is to fly and train which takes 5h 48m and costs £140 - £380.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Dover via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Dover. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Dover Priory via Köln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Mainz and Dover is 560 miles.
The best way to get from Mainz to Dover without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs £170 - £450.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Mainz to Dover, including transfers.
Mainz to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Dover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Dover is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs £170 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 15h 11m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Dover Priory via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dover twice daily. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 13h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–260
Flights from Frankfurt to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Dover bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Dover is 1h behind Mainz. It is currently 11:36 AM in Mainz and 10:36 AM in Dover.
Mainz to Dover train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
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