Needham to Dover, Kent Train

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Needham to Dover, Kent by train

The journey from Needham to Dover, Kent by train is 86.64 mi and takes 3 hrs 31 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:47 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Needham to Dover, Kent by train for as little as £16.15 or as much as £71.43. The best price for this journey is £16.15.

Lowest Price £16.15
Journey Duration 3 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day 34
Lowest Price £16.15
Highest Price £71.43
First Departure 06:47
Last Departure 23:54
Distance 86.64 mi
Departure Needham
Arrival Dover, Kent
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Needham to Dover, Kent with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Needham to Dover, Kent. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Needham to Dover, Kent by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Needham to Dover, Kent. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.45 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £16.15, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £34.45 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Needham to Dover, Kent.

How long is the journey from Needham to Dover, Kent by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 31 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 86.64 mi from Needham to Dover, Kent. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Needham to Dover, Kent to take longer than 3 hrs 31 mins. In order to get from Needham to Dover, Kent faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Needham and Dover, Kent will complete the journey in 2 hrs 49 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 31 mins to travel the 86.64 mi between Needham and Dover, Kent.

When do departures from Needham to Dover, Kent leave?

The first daily departure from Needham to Dover, Kent leaves at 06:47, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:54. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Needham and Dover, Kent. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Needham to Dover, Kent leaving at 06:47. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:54.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Needham to Dover, Kent?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Needham and Dover, Kent. You can start your journey in Needham at stations such as . These connect to stations including Whitfield Honeywood Rd,Dover priory,Dover, Town Centre (Pencester Rd),Dover & Ferry,Dover in Dover, Kent. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Needham to Dover, Kent.

How many journeys from Needham to Dover, Kent are there every day?

On average, there are 34 daily departures from Needham to Dover, Kent. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Needham which travel directly to Dover, Kent. There are 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Needham to Dover, Kent. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Needham to Dover, Kent
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Needham to Dover, Kent.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Needham to Dover, Kent, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Needham to Dover, Kent.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Dover, Kent by train

When travelling to Dover, Kent by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Needham to Dover, Kent CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.76kg
Bus
10.46kg
Flight
27.89kg
Car
22.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Needham to Dover, Kent by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Needham and Dover, Kent are 9.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Needham and Dover, Kent? By taking the train between Needham and Dover, Kent you will save 18.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Needham to Dover, Kent?
A train ticket from Needham to Dover, Kent is £34.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Needham to Dover, Kent?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Needham to Dover, Kent is £16.15. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Needham and Dover, Kent by train?
Needham to Dover, Kent is 86.64 mi.
How long does the train between Needham and Dover, Kent take?
Needham to Dover, Kent is on average 3 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 49 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Needham to Dover, Kent?
Needham to Dover, Kent has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Needham to Dover, Kent leave?
The earliest train from Needham to Dover, Kent departs at 06:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Needham to Dover, Kent depart?
The latest train from Needham to Dover, Kent departs at 23:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Needham to Dover, Kent in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.15 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Needham to Dover, Kent by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Needham and Dover, Kent is 2 hrs 49 mins.
Is there a direct train from Needham to Dover, Kent?
Yes, there is a direct train between Needham and Dover, Kent.
What are the CO2 emissions for Needham to Dover, Kent by train?
The train journey from Needham to Dover, Kent creates 9.76kg of CO2 emissions.