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How to get from Dartford to Dover?

Are you planning to travel to Dover from Dartford and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dartford to Dover, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dartford and Dover, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (National Express or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dartford and Dover, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dartford Dover trip.

For your trip from Dartford to Dover, you have several transport options

Dartford to Dover bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dartford to Dover, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Carpooling Dartford Dover

Carpooling between Dartford and Dover is perfect if you want to travel to Dover in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Dartford or Dover.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dartford to Dover transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dartford Dover

City of departure
Dartford
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Dover
United Kingdom
England
Distance
52 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Dartford to Dover easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dartford to Dover easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dartford and Dover that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as National Express or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dartford and Dover with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dartford and Dover

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dartford to Dover?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dartford to Dover.
Economical Carpooling from Dartford to Dover is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Dartford and Dover is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Dartford to Dover.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dartford to Dover can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Dartford Dover journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dartford to Dover?
Prices Coach tickets from Dartford to Dover are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dover (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Dartford and Dover, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Dartford and Dover are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dartford to Dover are usually much slower than trains to Dover to cover the 52 mi distance.
Comfort Dartford-Dover buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Dartford? Where do I arrive in Dover?

Dartford departure bus stations

Dartford (Bluewater)
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Dover arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Dartford and Dover

Have you decided to travel from Dartford to Dover and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Dartford to Dover trip.

  • 1. Avoid peak times
    Dartford-Dover tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Dover during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Dartford to Dover. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Dover, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Dartford to Dover, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Dover, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Dartford Dover

The frequency of departures to Dartford from Dover varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Dover, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dartford-Dover route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dartford to Dover on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Dartford and Dover are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Dartford and Dover usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Dover for your travel date.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Dartford-Dover buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Dartford to Dover with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Dartford Dover

National Express
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Carpool Dartford Dover

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dartford to Dover depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Dartford to Dover depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Dartford to Dover, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Dartford Dover to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dartford and Dover also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dartford and Dover. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Dartford Dover

Blablacar
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