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How to get fromChannel Islands to Dunkirkby ferry, train, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Channel Islands to Dunkirk by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain train Tgv
    9h 13m
    €163–303

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Portsmouth International Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    22h 39m
    €79–271

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Alderney to Dieletteferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train K2+ / ...
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Lillebus bus 712
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus bus
    12h 45m
    €94–131

  4. Fly Jersey Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane JER - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    7h 32m
    €146–353

  5. Fly Jersey Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane JER - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    5h 37m
    €106–416

  6. Fly Guernsey Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GCI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    5h 42m
    €147–536

Jersey Airport (JER) to Brussels Airport (BRU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Channel Islands, Guernsey and Dunkirk, France?

There is no direct connection from Channel Islands to Dunkirk. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Cherbourg, walk to Cherbourg, take the train to Paris St Lazare, walk to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, take the train to Magenta, walk to Paris Nord, then take the train to Dunkerque. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Alderney to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Dielette, LES PIEUX Place de la Lande, Cherbourg-Gare, Cherbourg, Caen, Caen, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 12h 45m.

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