There are 5 ways to get from Plumstead to Dover by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford International DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 3m£19–69Line 53 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heavitree Road to New Cross Gate Stationbus 53 / ...
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
3h 59m£12–24Line 96 bus, train
- Take the bus from Lakedale Road to Bus Stationbus 96
- Take the train from Rochester to Dover Priorytrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
3h 33m£14–48Drive 65.9 mi
- Drive from Plumstead to Dovercar 65.9 mi
1h 14m£16–23Train via Gillingham
- Take the train from Plumstead to Gillingham (Kent)train Luton - Rainham / ...
- Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dover Priorytrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
2h 37m£19–49
Plumstead to Dover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plumstead to Dover is to line 53 bus and bus which costs £12 - £24 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Plumstead to Dover is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Plumstead to Dover. However, there are services departing from Heavitree Road and arriving at Pencester Road via New Cross Gate Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Plumstead station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and arriving at Dover Priory via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Plumstead and Dover is 78 miles. The road distance is 66.3 miles.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Dover without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £19 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Plumstead to Dover, including transfers.
Plumstead to Dover bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Heavitree Road station.
Plumstead to Dover train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
The best way to get from Plumstead to Dover is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs £19 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs £12 - £24 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Plumstead, Greater London, England and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Dover Priory via Stratford International DLR Station and Stratford International in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heavitree Road to Pencester Road via New Cross Gate Station and Bus Station in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford International DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/dlr/?cid=dlr
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Rochester to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Plumstead to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Plumstead to Gillingham (Kent)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Lakedale Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Heavitree Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Plumstead to Dover bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Plumstead to Dover train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford International DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plumstead to Dover is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Plumstead to Dover.
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