What is the cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €28 - €85 and takes 11h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk?

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 13m and costs €60 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria, Dover and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Dunkerque via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Dunkirk?

The distance between Bournemouth and Dunkirk is 522 km.

How do I travel from Bournemouth to Dunkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €150 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Dunkirk bus from?

Bournemouth to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Dunkirk train from?

Bournemouth to Dunkirk train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Dunkirk?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €85 and takes 11h 23m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Dunkirk bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Bournemouth and Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 7:17 AM in Bournemouth and 8:17 AM in Dunkirk.

Where does the Bournemouth to Dunkirk train arrive?

Bournemouth to Dunkirk train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bournemouth to Dunkirk?

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Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 875+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Bournemouth to Dunkirk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), bus, 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
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
6h 5m
€150–300
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
11h 23m
€28–84
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
3h 58m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
5h 13m
€61–126

Bournemouth to Dunkirk by train, subway, and foot

43Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 522 km
Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Dunkerque via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 11h 23m.

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