How to get to Dover from Swansea

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Compare coach and train for Swansea to Dover

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 368 km

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£32

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£66

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8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

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4h 38m

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4h 8m

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from Swansea to Dover

How to get to Dover from Swansea by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Swansea to Dover is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National Express
15:359h05
Swansea
00:40Dover
£311One-way
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National Express
15:359h05
Swansea
00:40Dover
£311One-way
0 changes

Fastest

National Express
15:359h05
Swansea
00:40Dover
£311One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Swansea to Dover

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 Swansea to Dover.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Swansea to Dover. You can take a coach or train.

The cheapest way to go to Dover from Swansea is by taking a coach, which costs on average £19.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Swansea to Dover:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swansea to Dover costing on average £50.

The fastest way to get to Dover from Swansea is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 51 min.

Other travel options to Dover take longer:

Getting to Dover by coach takes 8 h 30 min on average.

Dover is approximately 228 miles away from Swansea.

The average frequency per day from Swansea to Dover is:

  • Around 7 coaches per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Swansea to Dover as scheduled services by coach or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Swansea to Dover:

    The following travel companies offer services from Swansea to Dover:

    • National Express can get you to Dover by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with National Express from Swansea to Dover for £19 on Omio.
    • Travel with Great Western Rail for trains to Dover. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Swansea to Dover tickets on Omio for £50.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Swansea to Dover with the following travel companies:

    • You can travel directly by coach with.
    • You can book a direct train with.

    Direct services to Dover tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Many of our customers travelling from Swansea to Dover don't make Dover their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Calais, Paris, Canterbury or Amsterdam, either of which you could add to your Swansea and Dover trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Dover to any of these top destinations today!

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