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

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Dunkirk is to train and bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 18h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Dunkirk is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs €120 - €400.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Dunkerque via Carlisle, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Dunkirk?

The distance between Dumfries and Dunkirk is 877 km.

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

The best way to get from Dumfries to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs €120 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Dumfries to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Dunkirk train from?

Dumfries to Dunkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

What is the time difference between Dumfries and Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Dumfries. It is currently 12:02 AM in Dumfries and 1:02 AM in Dunkirk.

Where does the Dumfries to Dunkirk train arrive?

Dumfries to Dunkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

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

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Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 863+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Dumfries to Dunkirk - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 6 ways to get from Dumfries to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car 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
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
8h 34m
€127–399
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
4. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
18h 9m
€62–109
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Dumfries to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
7h 50m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EDI - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
10h 13m
€138–325
Train, bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
4. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
18h 31m
€63–245
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dumfries to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
9h 2m
€127–220

Dumfries to Dunkirk by train and foot

43Weekly Services

8h 34mAverage Duration

€127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.2 km
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Dunkerque via Carlisle, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 8h 34m.

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