The average train between Reading and Dunkirk takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Reading 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Reading and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Dunkirk station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Reading to Dunkirk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Dunkirk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Reading to Dunkirk train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Dunkirk is 237.7 km. The road distance is 407 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Dunkerque via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 46m.