Chester to Dover by train
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Overview: trains from Chester to Dover
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Chester to Dover train travel explained
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The fastest trains from Chester to Dover take around 3 hours and 46 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 367 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around 04:55. The last departure is usually at around 21:35 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 04:55, with the last train leaving at around 23:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 57 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$304.41.
We think any time is a great time to visit Dover, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dover.
Is there a direct train from Chester to Dover?
The journey between Chester and Dover usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Dover every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Chester to Dover?
The Chester to Dover train travel takes about 3 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Chester to Dover train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dover leaving Chester at around 04:55 and the last train leaving at around 21:35 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 04:55, with the final departure at 23:01.
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