Dover Priory is the nearest train station to Dover Cruise Terminals, just over 1 mile away, with High-Speed 1 (HS1) train services to London in just over one hour. You can walk from the station to the Cruise Terminals in about 25 minutes.
How do you get to Dover cruise port?
The fastest option are the Dover train services, faster than a taxi. Several trains an hour run along three separate routes between Dover’s Priory Station and around 5 major train stations in Central London. The fastest trains by far run between London St Pancras and Dover.
Where do cruise ships leave from in Dover?
the Western Docks
Dover Cruise Terminals are conveniently situated just off the A20 at the Western Docks and are clearly signposted. Car parking is available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Both the M20/A20 and M2/A2 roads link to the M25 London Orbital Motorway. The postcode for Dover cruise port is CT17 9DQ.
How long before ferry departure should I arrive P&O?
Make sure you leave in plenty of time – check-in closes 90 minutes prior to scheduled departure time for foot passengers and 60 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time for all other categories of traffic.
How do I get from Dover Castle to train station?
Visit Dover Castle car-free
From Dover Priory station, it is a mile’s uphill walk to the castle. You can catch buses 80, 80A or 81 from Pencester Road in Dover to the castle and save the climb. There are trains to Dover Priory from London and all over Kent.
How long does it take to get from Dover to France by train?
Dover to France by train. The train journey time between Dover and France is around 4h 32m and covers a distance of around 578 km.
What train line is Dover on?
Trains to Dover from London take just over an hour using the high-speed Southeastern line. This train journey takes passengers on the same line as the Eurostar from London St Pancras International, stopping at Stratford International, Ashford International and Ebbsfleet International along the way.
Can you see the White Cliffs of Dover from a cruise ship?
As your Cruise Ship docks at the Dover Cruise Terminal you will be able to admire the White Cliffs of Dover!
What cruise ships are in port at Dover?
Arrivals
- Balmoral. 1.420 passengers. 18 Nov 2022 –
- AIDAluna. 2.500 passengers. 28 Mar 2023 – 08:00.
- AIDAaura. 1.300 passengers. 31 Mar 2023 – 09:00.
- AIDAluna. 2.500 passengers. 01 Apr 2023 – 07:00.
- Viking Venus. 930 passengers. 03 Apr 2023 –
- AIDAdiva. 2.500 passengers.
- AIDAluna. 2.500 passengers.
- AIDAluna. 2.500 passengers.
Is Dover a big port?
The current port traffic volumes and urban population categorize Dover as a Large-Port Town.
Can you just turn up at Dover and get a ferry?
Can I just turn up at Dover and get a ferry? You can just turn up of course. However, you may well end up paying a premium amount of £££ for your last-minute crossing, just like lo cost plane co’s, crossing fares get more expensive, the later you leave it.
What time is first sitting on P&O Cruises?
Some are dedicated to Club Dining, for passengers who have opted for fixed sittings and an allocated table, while on each ship, one or more is allocated to Freedom Dining. This is how it works: At the time of booking, you opt for either first sitting, at 6.30 p.m.; second sitting, at 8.30 p.m.; or Freedom Dining.
What drinks can you take on a P&O cruise?
Each guest aged 18 years (21 years in United States of America ports) and older may bring up to 1 litre of wine, Champagne, beer, spirit, or liqueur on board as they embark the ship for the first time only. Alcohol over the 1 litre limit will be stored and returned to the guest prior to the end of the cruise.
Can I buy ferry ticket at Port Dover?
Ticket Information
All ticket sales (except for foot passengers) must be transacted online, by telephone or at the relevant operator Check-in. The P&O Ferries foot passenger ticket desk can be found in the Passenger Terminal.
Can you walk along the White Cliffs of Dover?
We have a wheelchair friendly footpath that leads to a viewing point, ideal if you just want a short walk to see the iconic cliffs. This all weather path is built with a staggered incline, allowing a few breathers on the way up and is ideal if the weather is bad.
How do I get to the White Cliffs of Dover from London by train?
Getting to Dover from London by Train
It is possible to reach Dover by train from London via three different lines: St Pancras to Dover Priory: 1 hour 4 minutes. Victoria to Dover Priory: 1 hour 58 minutes (direct) or 1 hour 46 minutes (1 change) Charing Cross to Dover Priory: 1 hour 54 minutes (1 change)
How long is the train journey from Dover to Calais?
Dover to Calais train information
The average journey time from Dover to Calais is 2h10m to cover the 27 miles. Fares can change quickly.
How long is the train ride from Dover to Paris?
Eurostar Dover to Paris
The average trip lasts 3 hours 26 minutes, although its fastest trains complete the journey in under 2 hours.
How long is the English Channel from Dover to France?
The shortest distance across the strait, at approximately 20 miles (32 kilometres), is from the South Foreland, northeast of Dover in the English county of Kent, to Cap Gris Nez, a cape near to Calais in the French département of Pas-de-Calais.
How many train stations are in Dover?
The renaming in July 1863 as Dover Priory led rival SER to adopt the name “Dover Town” for one of its Dover stations. Dover Priory is the only station still open in Dover.
How long does it take to get from Dover to France on Eurostar?
Eurostar Dover to Paris
The average trip lasts 3 hours 26 minutes, although its fastest trains complete the journey in under 2 hours.