Gatwick to Dover Bus and Coach

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Gatwick to Dover Route Overview

Gatwick to Dover bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 8 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Gatwick at 05:25h, arriving at Dover at 13:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 19:25h, arriving at 01:45h the following day.
Departure station and country Gatwick, United Kingdom
Arrival station and country Dover, United Kingdom
Travel Distance 81 mi
Average Trip Duration 07h 00min
Total Departures 8
Popular Operators National Express
Lowest Price £15
Transportation Options Coach


Traveling by coach from Gatwick to Dover

The shortest travel distance between Gatwick and Dover is 81 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 19:25 has a travel time of 06:20h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Dover earlier, there are 2 overnight coaches from Gatwick to Dover. The overnight coaches depart between 19:10 and 19:25 and arrive at 01:45 the following day.

Bus companies operating the Gatwick to Dover route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 315 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Gatwick or Dover coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Gatwick

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  Dover

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Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: £15 (One-Way) or £30 (Return).

Travel reviews for Gatwick to Dover bus

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