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How to get from Maastricht to Dover?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixBus, Eurolines, DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries or P&O Ferries), 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 Maastricht and Dover, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Maastricht Dover trip.

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

Maastricht to Dover ferry

The ferry between Maastricht and Dover is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Maastricht to Dover bus

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

Carpooling Maastricht Dover

Carpooling between Maastricht 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 Maastricht or Dover.

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

Travel information for Maastricht Dover

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

Plan your trip from Maastricht 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 Maastricht 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 FlixBus, Eurolines, DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries or P&O Ferries to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Maastricht and Dover with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Maastricht and Dover

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Maastricht to Dover?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Maastricht and Dover, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Maastricht 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.
On-board services Modern buses between Maastricht and Dover are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Maastricht-Dover buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Maastricht to Dover are usually much slower than trains to Dover to cover the 191 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Maastricht to Dover?
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Maastricht and Dover are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Maastricht Dover ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Dover than any other mode of transport.
Prices Fares for ferries between Maastricht and Dover may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Maastricht and Dover may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Dover more difficult.
Duration Ferry journeys between Maastricht and Dover can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Dover.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Maastricht to Dover?
Flexible Carpooling from Maastricht to Dover is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Maastricht and Dover is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Maastricht to Dover is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Maastricht Dover journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Maastricht to Dover can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Maastricht departure bus stations

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Dover Arrival Ports

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Dover arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Maastricht and Dover

Have you decided to travel from Maastricht 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 ferry, coach or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Maastricht to Dover trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Maastricht-Dover tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Dover during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Maastricht-Dover ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Dover.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Maastricht 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.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Maastricht and Dover with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Dover.

Ferry Maastricht Dover

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Maastricht to Dover, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Maastricht and Dover and to assess the transport conditions.

The price of a ferry ticket from Maastricht to Dover can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Maastricht to Dover ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Maastricht and Dover. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Maastricht and Dover and you will need to combine the trip to Dover with another mode of transport.

The amenities on board the ferry from Maastricht to Dover vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Some ferry companies operating between Maastricht and Dover offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

Special offers for Maastricht to Dover ferry tickets can be found on our website. Search for Maastricht to Dover ferries on Vivanoda and get access to real time special offers.

Ferry Companies Maastricht Dover

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P&O Ferries
Norfolk Line
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coach Maastricht Dover

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

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

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

Maastricht-Dover buses are generally equipped with air-conditioning to keep passengers comfortable, especially in the summer when temperatures are high.

Maastricht-Dover bus tickets are often cheaper if you buy them in advance, especially if you book several weeks in advance. However, some coach companies also offer last-minute deals to fill the remaining seats.

Bus companies Maastricht Dover

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
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Carpool Maastricht Dover

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

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Maastricht and Dover, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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 Maastricht Dover to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Maastricht 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.

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.

You can contact the Maastricht Dover carpool driver before the trip via the carpooling platform where you have booked your ride. It is recommended that you discuss the details of your journey, such as pick-up location and timetable, with the driver prior to your journey.

Carpooling platform Maastricht Dover

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