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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 60 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Gillingham to Dover, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham to Dover:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gillingham to Dover costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 23m.
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The most popular day trips by train from Dover are Canterbury, Calais, Folkestone, Deal and Margate. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Dover on Omio.
Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.
Calais is a Channel port in northern France, known for its close ties to Britain, wide beach and maritime feel. The city mixes wartime history and lace-making heritage with a seafront made more distinctive by the Dragon de Calais.
Folkestone is a Kent seaside town known for its harbour, Channel views and creative quarter. It mixes traditional coastal character with contemporary art, with the Leas promenade and nearby white cliffs shaping its open feel.
Deal is a Kent seaside town known for its Georgian seafront, pebbly beach and Deal Castle. Its history as a port gives it a settled, local character, with narrow streets, small shops and an easy coastal feel.
Margate is a Kent seaside town known for its sandy beach, Dreamland and the Turner Contemporary. Its old town, tidal pool and broad seafront give it a relaxed character that blends resort nostalgia with a lively creative scene.
Travel to Dover easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gillingham to Dover.
This is compared to other travel options from Gillingham to Dover:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gillingham to Dover costing on average £24.
Other travel options to Dover take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 23m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gillingham and Dover as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
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