4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dover to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Liverpool will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.
To travel from Dover to Liverpool you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34256+
P90346 · P85648+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston8:524h50Dover Priory (DVP)13:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£821One-way4 changes- W33898+P85648+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P903468:524h31Dover Priory (DVP)13:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£841One-way3 changes
- W34243+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85914_P856519:454h19Dover Priory (DVP)14:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£871One-way2 changes
- W34264+P85906+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston8:484h16Dover Priory (DVP)13:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1181One-way2 changes
- W34016+
G38523+
G15907+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston9:454h14Dover Priory (DVP)13:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1181One-way4 changes
- W34033+G38520+P85906+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston8:484h11Dover Priory (DVP)12:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1181One-way4 changes
- W34016+G38523+G15907+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston9:454h14Dover Priory (DVP)13:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1181One-way4 changes
- W34264+P85906+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston8:484h16Dover Priory (DVP)13:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1181One-way2 changes
- W34243+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P85914_P856519:454h19Dover Priory (DVP)14:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£871One-way2 changes
- W33898+P85648+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+P903468:524h31Dover Priory (DVP)13:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£841One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dover to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 386 km
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£86 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Dover to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34033+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+C24954+P85906 | 8:48 Dover Priory (DVP) | 4h11 | 12:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4 changes | |
| W34264+P85906+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 8:48 Dover Priory (DVP) | 4h16 | 13:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| W33898+P90346 · P85648+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 8:52 Dover Priory (DVP) | 4h31 | 13:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
W34256+P85648+ C17780+P90346 | 8:52 Dover Priory (DVP) | 4h50 | 13:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4 changes | |
| W34243+P85914_P85651+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 9:45 Dover Priory (DVP) | 4h19 | 14:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| W34016+G38523+P85914_P85651+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston | 9:45 Dover Priory (DVP) | 4h14 | 13:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dover to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dover to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 4h 14m.
Distance 386 km |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 14m |
First train 4:26 |
Last train 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Dover to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Dover and Liverpool from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Dover to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Liverpool by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Liverpool
Most Dover to Liverpool trains use the Dover Priory to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Dover and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dover station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Dover Priory from Dover city centre
Dover Priory train station facilities and services
Dover Priory has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dover Priory.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dover Priory.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dover Priory. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dover Priory: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dover Priory: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dover Priory: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs via booking hall, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: At the front of the station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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