Train
Driving
West Wickham to Dover
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from West Wickham to Dover covers about 100 km. You will travel via London St Pancras, where Southeastern operates high-speed trains to Dover Priory. Driving involves the M25 and M20 motorways. Dover is a historic port city. This route connects the south-east to the coast.
Total Distance: Driving distance 100 km, straight-line air distance 90 km.
Fastest Way
Train, 1 hour 30 mins, via Southeastern.
Cheapest Way
Train, 25 GBP, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare West Wickham to Dover Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 25-60 GBP | 20-35 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Southeastern | N/A |
| Route | West Wickham to London, then St Pancras to Dover Priory. | A232, M25, M20 motorway. |
| Tip | Book in advance for the best prices. | The M20 is generally the best route. |
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalDover Priory is the main station.
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TrafficCheck the M20 for roadworks.
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Public TransportUse the local bus network.
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BookingUse the Trainline app for updates.
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WalkingThe city center is very walkable.
Safety Tips
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City SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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Road SafetyTake breaks on the long drive.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is Dover safe?Yes, it is a friendly city.
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How do I get to the ferry?The ferry terminal is near the center.
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Is there a direct coach?Yes, National Express runs from Victoria Coach Station.
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Can I walk to the cliffs?Yes, it is a scenic walk.
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Is the M20 busy?Yes, especially near Folkestone.
Quick Info
- From West Wickham, Greater London, United Kingdom
- To Dover, Kent, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and summer for the best weather.
Things to Do in Dover
1
Dover Castle
A historic castle.
2
White Cliffs of Dover
Iconic cliffs.
3
Dover Museum
A local museum.
4
Western Heights
Historic fortifications.
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