The average train between Liverpool and Dover takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Dover. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 47m • 1 change

3h 30m • 1 change

3h 33m • 1 change

3h 30m • 1 change

3h 47m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

4h 4m • 1 change

3h 31m • 1 change

4h 39m • 1 change

4h 30m • 1 change

4h 31m • 1 change

4h 9m • 1 change

3h 47m • 1 change

3h 30m • 1 change

3h 33m • 1 change

3h 30m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Dover? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Dover. However, there are services departing from Liverpool station and arriving at Dover station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Liverpool to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Liverpool to Dover train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Liverpool and Dover is 386.9 km. The road distance is 434 km.
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Dover Priory via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 18m.