Travelling from Dover to Liverpool by train

Want to know how to get from Dover to Liverpool by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dover to Liverpool take around 4 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 387 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dover is scheduled to depart at around  03:57. The last departure is usually at around 22:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dover at around 04:58, with the last train leaving at around 22:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 57 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$77.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Liverpool, 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 Liverpool.

Is there a direct train from Dover to Liverpool?

The journey between Dover and Liverpool usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dover to Liverpool 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 Dover to Liverpool?

The Dover to Liverpool train travel takes about 4 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dover to Liverpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Liverpool leaving Dover at around 03:57 and the last train leaving at around 22:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dover at around 04:58, with the final departure at 22:49.