Cheap train tickets from Dover to Freeport

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Trip Summary

There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Dover to Freeport. Travelling by train from Dover to Freeport usually takes 1 hour and 35 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Distance: 60 mi (96 km)
Fastest train: 1h 21m
Lowest price: US$12.00
Trains per day: 5
Most frequent service: Amtrak Downeaster
Train lines: 2

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Dover to Freeport Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Dover to Freeport:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Dover to Freeport?

In the last month, train tickets from Dover to Freeport cost about US$17 when booked at the cheapest time. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around US$0.31 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Dover to Freeport by travel date

The cost of a one-way train trip from Dover to Freeport is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about US$17 for your ticket.

Average train ticket prices from Dover to Freeport by month

Taking the train from Dover to Freeport usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around US$17 whenever you decide to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

The price of train trips from Dover to Freeport doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.

Which train should you take from Dover to Freeport?

2 train services operate from Dover to Freeport. Amtrak Downeaster usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	1h 29m	US$16.88
Amtrak Downeaster	5	1h 35m	US$17.04

The Amtrak Downeaster provides passenger rail service in New England along the northeastern seaboard. The line is especially popular in the summer months for coastal getaways, and in the autumn to see the incredible foliage along the train route. Choose between Coach Class or Business Class, the latter offering more comfortable seating, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, and a more flexible ticket cancellation policy. All passengers are treated to free onboard WiFi and access to the cafe car to buy a snack or coffee. The Downeaster runs 5 trips from Dover to Freeport each day, and with ticket prices starting at just US$15, this is one of the most affordable trains in the United States.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Dover to Freeport

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Dover to Freeport. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a coach or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Dover to Freeport. You can also take a train for your return trip from Freeport to Dover.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Dover and Freeport is approximately 60 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour and 35 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 21 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

The earliest train departs Dover at 0:55 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:59. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.

First train

12:55am

Last train

11:59pm

Trains from Dover to Freeport are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 travelling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Sunday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Dover

As the 4th-largest city in New Hampshire, Dover is rich in cultural heritage and abundant in lovely attractions! One of the top attractions in the city is the Children's Museum of New Hampshire, where children will actually enjoy learning their history! Another museum worth exploring is the Woodman Institute Museum, which showcases local history and culture. If you simply wish to stroll around a scenic park, check out the Raymond & Simone Savage Wildlife Preserve, which boasts remarkable wildlife.

Dover offers a wide variety of dining experiences, with options for every palate. For incredible dishes that are available at very affordable prices, check out Christopher's Third Street Grille. If you wish to try Italian food with a twist, Patty B's, a local favourite, is the best choice around.

Amtrak trains and C&J coaches offer service directly into Dover. The nearest airports are Portsmouth International Airport and Manchester-Boston Regional Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Dover?

Main departure station: 33 Chestnut St

The Dover Transportation Center at 33 Chestnut St is a stop on Amtrak's Downeaster route between Brunswick, Maine, and Boston. Local buses also stop at this station, so you can easily travel within Dover after arriving by train. The train station has spacious parking and disabled access. The Dover Transportation Center leases out the ground floor to Bubby's Bagel & Deli, which opens daily. The station has plenty of seats for passengers waiting for the train, and the small building is clean and well-maintained.

All train stations in Dover:

33 Chestnut St

Where is the train station in Freeport?

Main arrival station: 23 Depot Rd

Freeport has one train station.

Train stations in Freeport:

23 Depot Rd

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