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How to get from Dover to Porto?

Are you planning to travel to Porto from Dover 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 Dover to Porto, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dover and Porto, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern, National Express, FlixBus, TAP Portugal or Easyjet), 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 Dover and Porto, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dover Porto trip.

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

Dover to Porto bus

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

Dover to Porto train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dover Porto train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Dover Porto

Many flights connect Dover to Porto every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Porto in record time.

Carpooling Dover Porto

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

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

Travel information for Dover Porto

City of departure
Dover
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Porto
Portugal
Distance
836 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dover to Porto easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dover to Porto 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 Dover and Porto that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southeastern, National Express, FlixBus, TAP Portugal or Easyjet to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dover and Porto with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dover and Porto

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dover to Porto?
On-board services Modern buses between Dover and Porto are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Dover to Porto are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Porto (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Dover-Porto buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dover to Porto are usually much slower than trains to Porto to cover the 836 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dover to Porto?
Speed Flying between Dover and Porto is the fastest way to travel the 836 mi between Dover and Porto.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dover to Porto, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dover Porto have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Dover to Porto can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dover to Porto?
Accessibility Train stations in Dover or Porto are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Dover and Porto generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Dover Porto train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dover Porto train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Dover to Porto?
Economical Carpooling from Dover to Porto is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Dover and Porto is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Dover to Porto 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 Dover Porto journey. They are not always on time.

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

Dover departure bus stations

Dover
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Dover Ferry Port
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Dover town centre
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Dover Departure Stations

Dover Priory
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Porto Arrival Airports

Porto-Francisco Sá-Carneiro
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coach Dover Porto

The duration of the bus journey between Dover and Porto 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 Porto for your travel date.

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

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dover-Porto bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Dover and Porto usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Dover Porto

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Dover Porto

The average train journey time from Dover to Porto depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Porto are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dover to Porto. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Dover to Porto can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dover to Porto at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Dover to Porto

Southeastern
Southeastern
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Flights Dover Porto

Airlines Dover Porto

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Dover Porto

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool from Dover to Porto 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 Dover to Porto, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Dover and Porto. 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.

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 Dover Porto to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Dover Porto

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