Trains from Manchester to Dover

Manchester to Dover train information

• Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train from Manchester (North West England) to Dover (South East England). The services on board will change depending on the train provider.
• There are 221 miles between both cities and the average train duration connecting Manchester to Dover is normally 4h10m. Travelling by train is normally the fastest solution to go to Dover from Manchester, and it's also a greener option than taking your car or using the plane.
• Depending how much time in advance you book your ticket as well as when you travel, the cost of the train will change.

Best prices for Manchester to Dover train tickets

Manchester - Dover prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Manchester to Dover by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Manchester to Dover trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Manchester and Dover by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Dover to Manchester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Manchester - Dover train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Manchester Dover train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

• In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can calculate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

  For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Manchester Dover ticket is £50.00 (1).

  Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Dover to Manchester (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most train fares, so you will save 1/3 on most rail fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey