There are 8 ways to get from Blackpool to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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 Preston to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
6h 49m€169–310Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
15h 10m€46–81Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Blackpool to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
6h 31m€231–274Train, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
8h 10m€127–293Bus
- Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 424
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus N824 / ...
17h 23m€78–173Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Blackpool to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
7h 39m€119–206Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
7h 55m€114–312Train, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane MAN - CRL
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
9h 21m€90–312
Blackpool to Dunkirk by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Dunkirk is to bus via Manchester which costs €45 - €85 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 31m and costs €230 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Blackpool to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Blackpool and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Dover and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Dunkerque via Preston, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Blackpool and Dunkirk is 708 km.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €160 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Blackpool to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Blackpool to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blackpool station.
Blackpool to Dunkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Blackpool to Dunkirk is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €160 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 15h 10m.
What companies run services between Blackpool, England and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Blackpool North to Dunkerque via Preston, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackpool to Dunkerque Gare via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blackpool to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Blackpool to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Blackpool. It is currently 9:16 PM in Blackpool and 10:16 PM in Dunkirk.
Blackpool to Dunkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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