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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Ashford to Dover. Traveling by bus from Ashford to Dover usually takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 55 minutes.
Distance | 19 mi (31 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
Cheapest price | $12.86 |
Trips per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ashford to Dover?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ashford to Dover. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
National Express | 3 | 4h 45m | $34.77 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 31 kilometers from Ashford to Dover. However, the fastest bus only takes 55 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ashford to Dover, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Ashford to Dover every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ashford to Dover; ticket prices start at $16.30.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ashford?
Main departure station: 40 Park St
Most buses depart from the main station in Ashford.
All bus stations in Ashford:
40 Park St
Where does the bus arrive in Dover?
Main arrival station: Town Centre
All buses from Ashford arrive at one main station in Dover.
Bus stations in Dover:
Town Centre
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