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Kings Cross to Dover, Kent by train

The journey from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent by train is 68.01 mi and takes 3 hrs 28 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:28 and the last at 23:27. It is possible to travel from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent by train for as little as £40.57 or as much as £57.40. The best price for this journey is £40.57.

Lowest Price£40.57
Journey Duration3 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price£40.57
Highest Price£57.40
First Departure00:28
Last Departure23:27
Distance68.01 mi
DepartureKings Cross
ArrivalDover, Kent
CarriersNational Rail

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £43.98 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £40.57, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £43.98. 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.

How long does the journey from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent take by train?

The distance between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent is approximately 68.01 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 28 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent runs for about 68.01 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 28 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 22 mins. If you are trying to get from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent. You can start your journey in Kings Cross at stations such as . These connect to stations including Whitfield, Honeywood Road,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 Kings Cross to Dover, Kent.

How many times a day do departures from Kings Cross leave for Dover, Kent?

You will be able to travel from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 29 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 29 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross to Dover, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross 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 Kings Cross to Dover, Kent

The cheapest Kings Cross - 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!

Kings Cross to Dover, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.66kg
Bus
8.21kg
Flight
21.89kg
Car
17.51kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent are 7.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent? By taking the train between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent you will save 14.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent?
A train ticket from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent is £43.98. 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 £40.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent is £40.57. 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 Kings Cross and Dover, Kent by train?
Kings Cross to Dover, Kent is 68.01 mi.
How long does the train between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent take?
Kings Cross to Dover, Kent is on average 3 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent?
Kings Cross to Dover, Kent has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent departs at 00:28. 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 Kings Cross to Dover, Kent depart?
The latest train from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent departs at 23:27. 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 Kings Cross 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 £40.57 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 Kings Cross to Dover, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent is 2 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kings Cross and Dover, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kings Cross to Dover, Kent by train?
The train journey from Kings Cross to Dover, Kent creates 7.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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