London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£33

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£66

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

2 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

2 h 21 m

Trains on 20 Oct

6

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) you need to make at least one change.

  • SouthernG77124_C93205 · G77400+SoutheasternP89009
    8:222h34
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    10:56Dover Priory (DVP)
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW45413+SoutheasternP85910
    9:062h07
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    11:13Dover Priory (DVP)
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW45403+SoutheasternP85643 · P89009
    8:362h20
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    10:56Dover Priory (DVP)
    £731One-way
    2 changes
  • ThameslinkW32874+SoutheasternP89009
    8:192h37
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    10:56Dover Priory (DVP)
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • ThameslinkW32875+SoutheasternP89015
    9:192h36
    Gatwick Airport (GTW)
    11:55Dover Priory (DVP)
    £731One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP)

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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 43m.

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
Coach from £17
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 43m
First train
7:22
Last train
16:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Coach from £17

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45602+SoutheasternP859028:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h07
10:13 Dover Priory (DVP)1 change
ThameslinkW32874+SoutheasternP890098:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h37
10:56 Dover Priory (DVP)1 change
SouthernG77124_C93205 · G77400+SoutheasternP890098:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h34
10:56 Dover Priory (DVP)2 changes
ThameslinkW45403+SoutheasternP85643 · P890098:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h20
10:56 Dover Priory (DVP)2 changes
ThameslinkW45413+SoutheasternP859109:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h07
11:13 Dover Priory (DVP)1 change
ThameslinkW32875+SoutheasternP890159:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW)
2h36
11:55 Dover Priory (DVP)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Southeastern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Dover Priory (DVP) from £17. 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 Southeastern Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£31
Southeastern frequency
11 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£39
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) 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 Dover Priory (DVP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) is 103 km.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 7:22.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) departs at 16:00.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including glimpses of charming villages and rolling hills, particularly as you approach the Kent area.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Dover Priory (DVP)

Most London Gatwick Airport to Dover Priory (DVP) trains use the London St Pancras International to Dover Priory station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Dover Priory (DVP) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Dover
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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