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Edinburgh to Dunkirk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Dunkirk takes 11h 35m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Dunkirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 35m
Duration
973 km
Distance
€269
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
8h 1m
€228–373

Edinburgh to Dunkirk train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 11h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 973 km
  • Duration: 11h 35m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunkerque via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 8h 1m.

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