Doncaster to Dover, Kent Train

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Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train

The journey from Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train is 194.76 mi and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:03 and the last at 23:44. It is possible to travel from Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train for as little as £30.85 or as much as £123.41. The best price for this journey is £30.85.

Lowest Price£30.85
Journey Duration3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day38
Lowest Price£30.85
Highest Price£123.41
First Departure05:03
Last Departure23:44
Distance194.76 mi
DepartureDoncaster
ArrivalDover, Kent
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Doncaster to Dover, Kent with Virail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Doncaster to Dover, Kent?

When you're traveling from Doncaster to Dover, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £85.06. You might be able to find prices as low as £30.85, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Doncaster to Dover, Kent will cost you £85.06. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train?

The journey between Doncaster and Dover, Kent by train is approximately 194.76 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 50 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Doncaster to Dover, Kent covers a distance of 194.76 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 50 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 10 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Doncaster to Dover, Kent faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Doncaster to Dover, Kent?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Doncaster to Dover, Kent, which usually leaves at 05:03. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Doncaster at 05:03. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:44. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Doncaster and Dover, Kent. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Doncaster to Dover, Kent route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Doncaster and Dover, Kent. You can start your journey in Doncaster at stations such as Doncaster Sheffield Airport, DSA,Doncaster Railway Station. These connect to stations including Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd),Dover & Ferry,Dover priory,Whitfield Honeywood Rd,Dover in Dover, Kent. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Doncaster to Dover, Kent.

How many journeys from Doncaster to Dover, Kent take place each day?

If you want to get from Doncaster to Dover, Kent, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 38 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Doncaster and Dover, Kent. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 38 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Doncaster to Dover, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Dover, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Dover, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Doncaster to Dover, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Doncaster to Dover, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Dover, Kent

The cheapest Doncaster - Dover, Kent train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Dover, Kent by train

When travelling to Dover, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Doncaster to Dover, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.94kg
Bus
23.51kg
Flight
62.69kg
Car
50.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Doncaster and Dover, Kent are 21.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Doncaster and Dover, Kent? By taking the train between Doncaster and Dover, Kent you will save 40.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Doncaster to Dover, Kent?
A train ticket from Doncaster to Dover, Kent is £85.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £30.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Doncaster to Dover, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Doncaster to Dover, Kent is £30.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Doncaster and Dover, Kent by train?
Doncaster to Dover, Kent is 194.76 mi.
How long does the train between Doncaster and Dover, Kent take?
Doncaster to Dover, Kent is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Doncaster to Dover, Kent?
Doncaster to Dover, Kent has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Doncaster to Dover, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Doncaster to Dover, Kent departs at 05:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Doncaster to Dover, Kent depart?
The latest train from Doncaster to Dover, Kent departs at 23:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Doncaster to Dover, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £30.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Doncaster and Dover, Kent is 3 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Doncaster to Dover, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Doncaster and Dover, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Doncaster to Dover, Kent by train?
The train journey from Doncaster to Dover, Kent creates 21.94kg of CO2 emissions.

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