transport

By Train: Train links are available
from London Victoria and London
Charing Cross mainline stations to
Dover Priory Railway station. Once
at Dover station there are regular
shuttle bus services to the Eastern
docks ferry port. There is a small
charge for this service.
www.southeasternrailway.co.uk
By Bus: There are local bus
services operating to and from
the town centre.
www.stagecoachbus.com
By Coach: Regular National
Express/ Eurolines Coach services
travel to Dover from London Victoria
coach station, as well as services to
towns locally. Approximate journey
time 2hrs 30mins.
www.nationalexpress.com
tel. 08705 80 80 80
www.eurolines.co.uk
tel. 08705 143 219
Useful telephone numbers:
Port of Dover: 01304 241 427
Dover Harbour
Over 14 million passengers pass
through Dover Port every year.
Four ferry operators provide regular
services connecting England with
Calais, Boulogne and Dunkirk.
For motorists and lorry drivers
there is a ferry departure on
average every 30 minutes. Foot
passenger services operate between
the hours of 06.00-19.30 hours and
crossing times are from 55 minutes.
The port, which celebrated its 400th
anniversary in 2006, also offers
berths to prestigious cruise ships
as well as a 400-berth marina for
leisure crafts.
Ferry operators:
P & O Ferries- Eastern docks
www.poferries.com
SeaFrance- Eastern docks
www.seafrance.com
Norfolkline- Eastern docks
www.norfolkline.com
SpeedFerries- Western docks
www.speedferries.com
Passenger Information
There are three Passenger Services
Buildings either facing or adjacent
to the assembly parks where
vehicles wait for notification of
boarding. Services include:
• Travelex currency exchange
• Cash machines
• Bars and cafés
• Convenience shops
• Toilets (also disabled access),
showers and baby-changing
facilities.
Passenger Service Buildings
are open 24-hours a day during
school holidays.
How to get to the Port
By Car: Follow the M2/A2 or
M20/A20 route to Dover and then
follow the signs for ‘Ferries’.
www.doverport.co.uk
Picture courtesy of Port of Dover
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By Train: Train links are available
from London Victoria and London
Charing Cross mainline stations to
Dover Priory Railway station. Once
at Dover station there are regular
shuttle bus services to the Eastern
docks ferry port. There is a small
charge for this service.
www.southeasternrailway.co.uk
By Bus: There are local bus
services operating to and from
the town centre.
www.stagecoachbus.com
By Coach: Regular National
Express/ Eurolines Coach services
travel to Dover from London Victoria
coach station, as well as services to
towns locally. Approximate journey
time 2hrs 30mins.
www.nationalexpress.com
tel. 08705 80 80 80
www.eurolines.co.uk
tel. 08705 143 219
Useful telephone numbers:
Port of Dover: 01304 241 427
Dover Harbour
Over 14 million passengers pass
through Dover Port every year.
Four ferry operators provide regular
services connecting England with
Calais, Boulogne and Dunkirk.
For motorists and lorry drivers
there is a ferry departure on
average every 30 minutes. Foot
passenger services operate between
the hours of 06.00-19.30 hours and
crossing times are from 55 minutes.
The port, which celebrated its 400th
anniversary in 2006, also offers
berths to prestigious cruise ships
as well as a 400-berth marina for
leisure crafts.
Ferry operators:
P & O Ferries- Eastern docks
www.poferries.com
SeaFrance- Eastern docks
www.seafrance.com
Norfolkline- Eastern docks
www.norfolkline.com
SpeedFerries- Western docks
www.speedferries.com
Passenger Information
There are three Passenger Services
Buildings either facing or adjacent
to the assembly parks where
vehicles wait for notification of
boarding. Services include:
• Travelex currency exchange
• Cash machines
• Bars and cafés
• Convenience shops
• Toilets (also disabled access),
showers and baby-changing
facilities.
Passenger Service Buildings
are open 24-hours a day during
school holidays.
How to get to the Port
By Car: Follow the M2/A2 or
M20/A20 route to Dover and then
follow the signs for ‘Ferries’.
www.doverport.co.uk
Picture courtesy of Port of Dover
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transport
17
By Train: Train links are available
from London Victoria and London
Charing Cross mainline stations to
Dover Priory Railway station. Once
at Dover station there are regular
shuttle bus services to the Eastern
docks ferry port. There is a small
charge for this service.
www.southeasternrailway.co.uk
By Bus: There are local bus
services operating to and from
the town centre.
www.stagecoachbus.com
By Coach: Regular National
Express/ Eurolines Coach services
travel to Dover from London Victoria
coach station, as well as services to
towns locally. Approximate journey
time 2hrs 30mins.
www.nationalexpress.com
tel. 08705 80 80 80
www.eurolines.co.uk
tel. 08705 143 219
Useful telephone numbers:
Port of Dover: 01304 241 427
Dover Harbour
Over 14 million passengers pass
through Dover Port every year.
Four ferry operators provide regular
services connecting England with
Calais, Boulogne and Dunkirk.
For motorists and lorry drivers
there is a ferry departure on
average every 30 minutes. Foot
passenger services operate between
the hours of 06.00-19.30 hours and
crossing times are from 55 minutes.
The port, which celebrated its 400th
anniversary in 2006, also offers
berths to prestigious cruise ships
as well as a 400-berth marina for
leisure crafts.
Ferry operators:
P & O Ferries- Eastern docks
www.poferries.com
SeaFrance- Eastern docks
www.seafrance.com
Norfolkline- Eastern docks
www.norfolkline.com
SpeedFerries- Western docks
www.speedferries.com
Passenger Information
There are three Passenger Services
Buildings either facing or adjacent
to the assembly parks where
vehicles wait for notification of
boarding. Services include:
• Travelex currency exchange
• Cash machines
• Bars and cafés
• Convenience shops
• Toilets (also disabled access),
showers and baby-changing
facilities.
Passenger Service Buildings
are open 24-hours a day during
school holidays.
How to get to the Port
By Car: Follow the M2/A2 or
M20/A20 route to Dover and then
follow the signs for ‘Ferries’.
www.doverport.co.uk
Picture courtesy of Port of Dover
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