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Secret Wartime Tunnels
Interactive wartime tunnels beneath Dover Castle covering evacuation, defence and command operations. A compelling underground experience.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Dover
France
United Kingdom
Take a bus from Paris to Dover and enjoy the approximately 264 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 01:25, the last at 21:12.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Distance 264 km |
First bus 1:25 |
Last bus 21:12 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Complete guide to Dover
Things to do in Dover
Discover the best of Dover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dover trip today.
- Recommended
Dover Museum
Museum inside Dover Museum displaying the Bronze Age Boat and local archaeology. Essential for the town’s deep maritime history.
Dover Transport Museum
Specialist museum on Dover’s maritime, military and social history, run by local volunteers. A good lesser-known stop near the seafront.
- Must visit
White Cliffs of Dover
Famous chalk cliff viewpoint with sweeping Channel panoramas and coastal paths. One of Dover’s signature outdoor experiences.
- Recommended
Western Heights
Historic fortifications and paths above town with big views, tunnels and dramatic earthworks. A rewarding area for walkers and history fans.
- Recommended
South Foreland
Clifftop reserve and walking area near South Foreland Lighthouse, known for sea views, birdlife and open coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Dover Sole
Fresh Dover sole, usually grilled or pan-fried with lemon and butter. Landed on the Kent coast, it is the town’s best-known seafood speciality.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Native oysters from the Kent coast, often served raw with lemon. They reflect Dover’s long maritime and shellfish traditions.
Kent Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from nearby Kent ports, made with mixed white fish and shellfish. It showcases the day’s coastal catch.
Cullins Yard
Popular harbour-side seafood restaurant known for fish and chips, grilled fish and casual waterside dining.
The White Cliffs Hotel Restaurant
Historic hotel restaurant with British and European cooking, suited to a quieter meal near Dover Castle.
Mr White's English Chophouse
Smart brasserie in the seafront hotel serving modern British dishes, seafood and afternoon tea in a polished setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually a little cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) -> Pencester Gardens, Dover
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in Dover, including Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Pencester Road is Dover's town-centre bus interchange, so many local bus routes connect there.
FAQs: Paris to Dover coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Dover 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 Dover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Paris to Dover leaves at 1:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Dover leaves at 21:12.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Dover including taking a flight and train.
No, the coach from Paris to Dover has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Dover.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Paris to Dover.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Dover.
No, luggage for the coach from Paris to Dover needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Paris to Dover.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paris to Dover.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Dover.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Paris to Dover.
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