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What is the best way to travel from Leeds to Dover?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Dover from Leeds. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Train is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
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4h 7m
£58
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What is the cheapest way to reach Dover from Leeds?

You can get to Dover with just £58 by taking a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER), but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £95
tomorrow
from £58
Sunday
Monday
from £201
Tuesday
from £204
Wednesday
from £204
Thursday

    Cheapest Trains today

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 8m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £95
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:00
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £95
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 3m
    0
    05:52
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:55
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £95
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 43m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204

    Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 17m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 52m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 7m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:12
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 43m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 25m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:55
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58

    Cheapest Trains Monday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 17m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £201
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 52m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £201

    Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 17m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 52m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 29m
    0
    05:53
    Leeds
    Central Station
    11:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • TransPennine Express
    6h 29m
    0
    02:34
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:03
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 2m
    0
    05:53
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:55
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 29m
    0
    05:53
    Leeds
    Central Station
    11:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 8m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:00
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204

What are the fastest trips from Leeds to Dover?

You can get to Dover from Leeds in just 4h 7m with a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER). This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 4h 8m
tomorrow
from 4h 7m
Sunday
Monday
from 4h 17m
Tuesday
from 4h 17m
Wednesday
from 4h 8m
Thursday

    Fastest Trains today

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 8m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £95
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:00
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £95
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 43m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 3m
    0
    05:52
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:55
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £95

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 7m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:12
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 17m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 25m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:55
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 43m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 52m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £58

    Fastest Trains Monday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 17m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £201
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 52m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £201

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 17m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 52m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 29m
    0
    05:53
    Leeds
    Central Station
    11:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 8m
    0
    05:05
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:13
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    4h 30m
    0
    05:30
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:00
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 2m
    0
    05:53
    Leeds
    Central Station
    10:55
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    5h 29m
    0
    05:53
    Leeds
    Central Station
    11:22
    Dover
    Kearsney Train Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204
  • TransPennine Express
    6h 29m
    0
    02:34
    Leeds
    Central Station
    09:03
    Dover
    Priory Station
    0
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from £204
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Leeds to Dover

What are the most popular stations in Leeds and Dover?

In Leeds, you will usually depart from Bus Station, Central Station or Bagley Lane Coach Station, while in Dover you will be arriving at Kearsney Train Station, Eastern Docks Bus Station or Pencester Road Bus Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Dover from Leeds? With 3 connections between 2 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Leeds and Dover, you can pay as low as £58 with a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER).

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER): you will get to Dover in just 4h 7m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Leeds and Dover are London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and TransPennine Express, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Leeds and Dover is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Horsforth or to Whitfield, and look at flights from Leeds Bradford Airport, and landing at Lydd Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Leeds to Dover?

The most popular companies between Leeds and Dover, are London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and TransPennine Express. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and TransPennine Express

All you need to know when you travel from Leeds to Dover

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leeds to Dover. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Leeds to Dover

How can I reach Dover from Leeds?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Dover from Leeds.

How far is Dover from Leeds?

The distance between Leeds and Dover is 354.8 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leeds and Dover?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 60 kgs, and a flight 87 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leeds to Dover?

You can get to Dover with just £58 by taking a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER).

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Dover?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Dover in just 4h 7m with a Train from London North Eastern Railway (LNER).

More routes to Leeds and to Dover

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Leeds and to Dover. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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