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New Eltham to Dover Train prices and times

Looking to travel from New Eltham to Dover? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $18.15, with average prices for this route around $21.55.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:02
New Eltham
07:09
Dover Priory
6h 7m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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05:36
New Eltham
08:25
Dover Priory
2h 49m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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05:50
New Eltham
08:41
Dover Priory
2h 51m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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05:51
New Eltham
08:25
Dover Priory
2h 34m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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06:06
New Eltham
08:13
Dover Priory
2h 7m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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06:36
New Eltham
09:03
Paris
2h 27m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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New Eltham to Dover Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:02
Last train
Last train
23:06
Departure station
Departure station
New Eltham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Dover
Journey time
Journey time
2h 7m
Distance
Distance
58 miles
Price
Price
$18.15*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from New Eltham to Dover

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from New Eltham to Dover during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from New Eltham to Dover, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from New Eltham to Dover more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

New Eltham to Dover Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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