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Folkestone to Dunkirk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Dunkirk takes 5h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone 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.

5h 46m
Duration
457 km
Distance
€161
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
4h 49m
€137–256

Folkestone to Dunkirk train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Folkestone and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 457 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Dunkerque via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 4h 49m.

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