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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Reading to Dover Castle

Composite routes from Reading to Dover Castle

Cheapest
2 h
Car
189 km.
from $10
Other
3 h 1 min
162 km.
from $88.78
5 h 1 min
Train, Bus
162 km.
from $58.70
3 h 47 min
162 km.
from $132.61
6 h 2 min
Train, bus via Canterbury, Train, bus via Canterbury
162 km.
from $64.57

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Reading to Dover
Ave. Duration:
2h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
gwr.feedback@gwr.com
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$35.44

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60
Train from London Charing Cross to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$88.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station) is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $18.48 and takes 2h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station) is to drive which takes 2h and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct train between Reading and Dover Castle (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Dover Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Dover Priory via Paddington station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Reading to Dover Castle (Station)?

The distance between Reading and Dover Castle (Station) is 187 km. The road distance is 189.4 km.

How do I travel from Reading to Dover Castle (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station) without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 1m and costs $65.22 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station)?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Reading to Dover Castle (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Dover Castle (Station) train from?

Reading to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

What is the time difference between Reading and Dover Castle (Station)?

It is currently 05:25 at both, Reading and Dover Castle (Station).

Where does the Reading to Dover Castle (Station) train arrive?

Reading to Dover Castle (Station) train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Reading to Dover Castle (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Dover Castle (Station) is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Reading to Dover Castle (Station).

Where can I stay near Dover Castle (Station)?

There are 914+ hotels available in Dover Castle (Station). Prices start at $57.04 per night.

Can I share a ride from Reading to Dover Castle (Station)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Reading and Dover Castle (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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