Dover to Walmer train with Southeastern

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Compare prices and tickets Dover to Walmer by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dover to Walmer

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Trains from Dover to Walmer run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 13m.

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
Distance
10 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
13m
First train
5:10
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Southeastern from Dover to Walmer trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Dover and Walmer from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£5
Southeastern frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Dover to Walmer train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover to Walmer 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 Walmer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dover to Walmer can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Dover to Walmer covers a distance of 10 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Dover to Walmer is 10 km.
The first train from Dover to Walmer leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Dover to Walmer departs at 23:55.
Trains from Dover to Walmer run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dover to Walmer.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dover and Walmer. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To travel from Dover to Walmer, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Dover to Walmer.
The train station in Dover that goes to Walmer is Dover Priory (DVP), and it arrives at Walmer station (WAM).
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Walmer is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Dover to Walmer in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dover to Walmer offers scenic views of the Kent countryside and glimpses of the English Channel along parts of the route, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
Yes, a day trip from Dover to Walmer is feasible, as the journey takes 13m and covers 10 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
To truly experience Walmer, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic attractions, enjoy the scenic coastline, and relax in the charming local eateries.
Yes, you can take the train from Dover to Walmer.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Walmer

Most Dover to Walmer trains use the Dover Priory to Walmer station pair. Use this guide to compare Dover and Walmer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dover
Arrival train stations in Walmer

Which Dover station do trains to Walmer leave from?

Trains from Dover to Walmer leave from Dover Priory. The station is 1 km from Dover city centre at Dover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB.
Dover PrioryDover Priory station, Station Approach, off Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT17 9SB+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Dover Priory from Dover city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt

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.

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