London Waterloo to Dover train ticket prices
For a train from London Waterloo to Dover, Advance Tickets start at just £12.60*, with average fares around £34.48. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
London Waterloo to Dover Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Waterloo to Dover with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
London Waterloo to Dover train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Waterloo to Dover is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Waterloo, you can reach Dover in just 1h 42m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Waterloo to Dover?
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3. What is the best way to travel from London Waterloo to Dover by train?
The fastest train journey time from London Waterloo to Dover is 1h 42m . Use our
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4. Are there direct trains from London Waterloo to Dover?
Yes, direct trains are available from London Waterloo to Dover . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.
5. What are the main train operating companies from London Waterloo to Dover?
The main train operating companies from London Waterloo to Dover include Southeastern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London Waterloo to Dover train timetables?
London Waterloo to Dover trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our
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2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do London Waterloo to Dover trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Waterloo to Dover route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our
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Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our
Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the
16-17 Saver or
16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the
Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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How to buy cheap London Waterloo to Dover train tickets
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