The cheapest and fastest trains from Dover to Sandwich
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dover to Sandwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Sandwich will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dover for Sandwich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 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.
11:140h24Dover11:38Sandwich£101One-way0 changes
11:140h24Dover11:38Sandwich£101One-way0 changes
Live departures
Dover to Sandwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Sandwich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:14 Dover | 0h24 | 11:38 Sandwich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dover to Sandwich
Trains from Dover to Sandwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 24m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Southeastern from Dover to Sandwich trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Dover and Sandwich from £10. 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 Sandwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Sandwich 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 Sandwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Sandwich
Most Dover to Sandwich trains use the Dover Priory to Sandwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Dover and Sandwich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dover station do trains to Sandwich 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.
Which Sandwich station do trains from Dover arrive at?
Getting to Sandwich from Sandwich city centre
Sandwich train station facilities and services
Sandwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandwich. 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 Sandwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance from car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance from Dover Road. Step free interchange via level crossing is around 350 metres. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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