Dover to Bath by train
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Overview: trains from Dover to Bath
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Taking the train from Dover to Bath
So you’re considering going from Dover to Bath by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.
Train cost between Dover and Bath
Average fares along this route:
The cheapest ticket price: AU$91.98
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:
Finding cheap train tickets
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Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Dover to Bath departure timetable
On this route, 40 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Dover at 04:30 and the last leaving at 22:48 during the week.
For weekend travel to Bath, the earliest departure is at 04:58 and the last one is at 21:50. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 11 minutes.
Travel time and distance between Dover and Bath
The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, covering a total of 257 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets from Dover to Bath?
Tickets on this route typically go on sale 5 and a half months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.
More information on train travel from Dover to Bath
Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Bath city guide to get you started.
FAQs about the train journey from Dover to Bath
Want to know more about your journey from Dover to Bath? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Dover and Bath by train is 257 kilometres.
The lowest price available on this route is AU$91.98. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .
You can purchase tickets for this route 5 and a half months in advance.
The quickest journey is 3 hours and 18 minutes.
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