Is there a direct train from Dover to Faversham?

Yes, there is a direct train from Dover to Faversham.We usually find around 57 direct trains on the route from Dover to Faversham every weekday.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 37 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Dover to Faversham?

The Dover to Faversham train travel takes about 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dover to Faversham train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Faversham leaving Dover at around 04:30 and the last train leaving at around 23:18.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dover at around 05:12, with the final departure at 23:10.

Dover to Faversham by train

Cheapest Price €6.60
30 days in advance €7.03

First train

04:30
Last train

23:18

Avg changes

0
Fastest journey

28m

Distance

36 kilometres
Trains per day

50

Avg. journey time

44m
Train operators

Prices updated on September 24, 2026

Travelling from Dover to Faversham by train

Considering a train trip from Dover to Faversham? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Dover and Faversham

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically €6.60, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of €7, and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to €6.

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Train timetable for travel between Dover and Faversham

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Dover to Faversham by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

First daily departure (weekday): 04:30
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:18
First daily departure (weekend): 05:12
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:10
Average number of daily trains: 50 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 22 minutes

Average train travel time and distance from Dover to Faversham

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 28 minutes, spanning 36 kilometres in total.

When are tickets between Dover and Faversham available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Dover and Faversham can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

More information on train travel from Dover to Faversham

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 Faversham city guide to get you started.

FAQs about the train journey from Dover to Faversham

Want to know more about your journey from Dover to Faversham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is it from Dover to Faversham by train?

The train journey between Dover and Faversham covers 36 kilometres.

How much does it cost to go from Dover to Faversham by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is €6.60. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost €7. A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs €6.

How far in advance can I book my Dover to Faversham train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

What’s the travel time from Dover to Faversham by train?

The shortest trip is 28 minutes.

Faversham to Dover by train

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