There are 6 ways to get from Carmarthen to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, 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- Take the train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Take the train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropeEil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
8h 13m€119–574Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals508
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque PortN824 / ...
15h 3m€33–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Carmarthen to London PaddingtonCarmarthen - London Paddington
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque PortN824 / ...
13h 18m€86–106Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Carmarthen to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirk
5h 49mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dover700 / ...
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
14h 45m€60–140Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Carmarthen to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirk
6h 58m€124–175
Carmarthen to Dunkirk by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmarthen to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Carmarthen to Dunkirk is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 58m and costs €120 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmarthen to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Rose and Crown and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Carmarthen to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Carmarthen and arriving at Dunkerque via Swansea, Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Carmarthen and Dunkirk is 705 km.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €110 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Carmarthen to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Carmarthen to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Rose and Crown station.
Carmarthen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Carmarthen station.
The best way to get from Carmarthen to Dunkirk is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs €110 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 15h 3m.
What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Carmarthen to Dunkerque via Swansea, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 15h 3m.
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Carmarthen to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swansea to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Carmarthen to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- 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
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Rose and Crown to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Carmarthen to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Carmarthen. It is currently 5:32 AM in Carmarthen and 6:32 AM in Dunkirk.
Carmarthen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Swansea station.
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