There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
6h 54m€99–586Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London VictoriaUk002 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque PortN824 / ...
13h 40m€28–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Calais700 / ...
- Take the train from Calais Ville to DunkerqueTer
12h 52m€38–92Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barnsley to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirk
5h 10mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Barnsley to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirk
6h 17m€112–158
Barnsley to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €28 - €80 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Dunkirk is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 17m and costs €110 - €160.
No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Barnsley and arriving at Dunkerque via Sheffield, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Barnsley and Dunkirk is 634 km.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €95 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Barnsley to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Barnsley to Dunkirk train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Dunkirk is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs €95 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €80 and takes 13h 40m.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Barnsley. It is currently 4:57 AM in Barnsley and 5:57 AM in Dunkirk.
Barnsley to Dunkirk train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Dunkerque via Sheffield, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnsley to Dunkerque Gare via Meadowhall, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, London Victoria, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 13h 40m.
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–17
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- 1st Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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