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Amsterdam to Dover from $69: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Dover, United Kingdom

How to Get from Amsterdam to Dover: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$69 by busBest price
285 kmDistance
4h 45m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$185-495
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
14h  54m
Estimated price
$69-94
Cheapest
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Distance: 285 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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KLM
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$94-1854
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various
Train
Drive
Average Duration
11h  20m
Estimated price
$102-263
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$141-241
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various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$145-255
Company
various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  1m
Estimated price
$146-1838
Company
KLM
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$244-1855
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KLM
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$1850-1851
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KLM
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$1856-1857
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KLM
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$1858-1859
Company
KLM
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$1860-1861

Traveling From Amsterdam to Dover

The journey from Amsterdam to Dover takes you from the vibrant canals and rich history of the Dutch capital to the charming coastal scenery and historic cliffs of the English town, each offering distinct cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dover

Dover’s neighborhoods showcase rich history and coastal beauty ideal for exploration.

Dover Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes line its lively streets.
• Historic landmarks like the Dover Castle are nearby.
St. Margaret's Bay
• Scenic beach with stunning chalk cliffs.
• Peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxing walks.
Deal
• Charming seafront with Victorian architecture.
• Vibrant local markets and arts scene to explore.

Best Times To Visit Dover's Attractions

Timing your visits to Dover’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Dover Castle
Early morning offers fewer crowds and cooler temperatures for exploring.
White Cliffs of Dover
Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and fewer tourists.
The Dover Museum
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a more intimate exploration of exhibits.

Dover Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dover experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and pleasant summers, with the warmest months being June to August. Visiting during spring or early autumn often means enjoying comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, while seasonal weather can impact outdoor plans, especially along the stunning coastline.

Dining Recommendation in Dover

For a taste of Dover, try the local fish and chips at The Marine Bar, where you can savor freshly caught fish served with crispy golden batter, setting it apart from Amsterdam’s diverse international cuisine. The seaside atmosphere, complete with views of the iconic white cliffs, adds a unique charm that you won’t find in the bustling cafes of Amsterdam.

Amsterdam - Dover operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Dover, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
648-4605

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
892-893
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
southeasternrailway.co.uk

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
892-893

Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
645-4600
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
892-894
Website
europeansleeper.eu

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
897-898
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
897-963
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to North Greenwich- Millenium Way Stop F

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
645-4600

Bus from Lewisham Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
965-963
Ferry
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

Ferry from Dunkirk to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
896-134
Plane
Website
klm.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol to London City

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
4604-4605

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
4604-4608
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Rotterdam to London City

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
4604-4609
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol to London Gatwick

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
645-646
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Website
eurotunnel.com

Other from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Dover is 284.9 km. The typical travel time by train is 5 hours and 58 minutes, while taking a night bus and then a train can take around 13 hours. Alternatively, taking a bus to reach Dover from Amsterdam takes approximately 13 hours and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Amsterdam to Dover is by taking the bus, which takes approximately 13 hours and 43 minutes and costs around €55-€83. If time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a train and fly combination, which takes about 5 hours and 10 minutes and costs around €138-€550.
The prices for traveling from Amsterdam to Dover by train range from €176 to €463. Alternatively, taking a bus from Dover to Amsterdam can cost anywhere between €58 and €81.
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Dover without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. There are trains available that provide a convenient and comfortable option for the journey, with prices ranging from €174 to €505.
There is no direct link between Amsterdam and Dover. However, there are options for travel using a combination of train and bus. The quickest option is to take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl, and then transfer to another train to Dover Priory. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes. Alternatively, there is a longer option to take a night bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to London, and then transfer to a train to Dover. This journey takes approximately 13 hours.
The flight distance between Amsterdam and Dover is relatively short, with the quickest flight taking approximately 55 minutes from Rotterdam Airport to London City Airport. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but generally, flights between the two cities can range from around €100 to €300 per person.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Dover. With over 770 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Dover start at €50, making it accessible for all types of travelers.

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