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Dover to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Dover to London Kings Cross, starting from €51.48 and averaging €61.42. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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13:48
Dover Priory
15:10
London Kings Cross
1h 22m, DirectSoutheastern
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14:45
Dover Priory
16:10
London Kings Cross
1h 25m, DirectSoutheastern
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15:40
Dover Priory
17:10
London Kings Cross
1h 30m, DirectSoutheastern
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15:54
Dover Priory
17:35
London Kings Cross
1h 41m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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16:44
Dover Priory
18:10
London Kings Cross
1h 26m, DirectSoutheastern
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16:54
Dover Priory
18:35
Paris
1h 41m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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Dover to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:30
Last train
Last train
22:48
Departure station
Departure station
Dover
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
1h 22m
Distance
Distance
110 km
Price
Price
€51.48*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Dover to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between Dover and London Kings Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Dover to London Kings Cross during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Dover to London Kings Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Dover to London Kings Cross, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Dover to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Dover to London Kings Cross train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.