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Dover to Waterloo train route details
First train
04:50
Last train
22:48
Journey time
1h 42m
Distance
245 miles
Price
SAR 168.69*
What are the next train times from Dover to Waterloo?
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| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:30 Dover Priory | 06:29 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
04:30 Dover Priory | 06:31 London Waterloo East | | Find Tickets |
04:50 Dover Priory | 07:15 London Waterloo East | | Find Tickets |
05:27 Dover Priory | 07:17 London Waterloo East | | Find Tickets |
05:45 Dover Priory | 07:27 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
05:45 Dover Priory | 07:43 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Dover to Waterloo
Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Dover to Waterloo when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Dover to Waterloo more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.