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Trip Summary
11 trains operate daily from Doncaster to Dover. The train trip from Doncaster to Dover is usually about 4 hours and 2 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest London North Eastern Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 37 minutes.
Distance | 195 mi (314 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 37m |
Lowest price | £53.05 |
Most frequent service | London North Eastern Railway + Connections |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Doncaster to Dover?
London North Eastern Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Doncaster to Dover. However, there are 11 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
London North Eastern Railway + Connections | 11 | 4h 2m | £93.16 |
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Doncaster and Dover is approximately 195 miles, or 314 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 2 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Doncaster to Dover are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Doncaster at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 11 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Doncaster?
Main departure station: Doncaster Train Station
There is one train station in Doncaster.
All train stations in Doncaster:
Doncaster Train Station
Where is the train station in Dover?
Main arrival station: Martin Mill Station
Dover receives travelers from Doncaster at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Dover:
Martin Mill Station
Kearsney Station
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