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13/12/2025
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Dover, Kent to London by train

The journey from Dover, Kent to London by train is 105.64 km and takes 1 hr 43 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 am and the last at 6:48 pm. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to London by train for as little as $30.36 or as much as $86.45. The best price for this journey is $30.36.

Lowest Price $30.36
Journey Duration 1 hr 43 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price $30.36
Highest Price $86.45
First Departure 4:58 am
Last Departure 6:48 pm
Distance 105.64 km
Departure Dover, Kent
Arrival London
Carriers Southeastern

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Dover, Kent to London CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.39kg
Bus
7.92kg
Flight
21.13kg
Car
16.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dover, Kent to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dover, Kent and London are 7.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dover, Kent and London? By taking the train between Dover, Kent and London you will save 13.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.53kg compared to a bus and 9.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dover, Kent to London?
A train ticket from Dover, Kent to London is $49.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $30.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dover, Kent to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to London is $30.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dover, Kent and London by train?
Dover, Kent to London is 105.64 km.
How long does the train between Dover, Kent and London take?
Dover, Kent to London is on average 1 hr 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Dover, Kent to London?
Dover, Kent to London has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dover, Kent to London leave?
The earliest train from Dover, Kent to London departs at 4:58 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dover, Kent to London depart?
The latest train from Dover, Kent to London departs at 6:48 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dover, Kent to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $30.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dover, Kent to London?
There are on average 22 direct connection(s) from Dover, Kent to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Dover, Kent to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dover, Kent and London is 1 hr 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Dover, Kent to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover, Kent and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to London by train?
The train journey from Dover, Kent to London creates 7.39kg of CO2 emissions.