The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dover to York
Cheapest price
£40
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
353 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dover to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to York will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £40.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dover for York every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 353 km distance in an average of 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dover to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 353 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £83 Average Price |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Dover to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to York coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:50 Dover | 10h05 | 22:55 York | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dover to York
Buses from Dover to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 17:50. The fastest coach covers the 353 km distance in 10h 5m.
Distance 353 km |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 17:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Dover to YorkYou can travel by bus between Dover to York with National Express for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dover to York coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to York by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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