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How to get fromDunkirk to Brightonby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunkirk to Brighton by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille EuropetrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain
    4h 15m
    £57–360

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkerque to Calais Villebus
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Preston Circusbus025
    9h 9m
    £28–50

  3. Train, bus via Calais

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais VilletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus700 / ...
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain
    6h 33m
    £29–77

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Brightoncar
    2h 55m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais VilletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Hovetrain
    10h 21m
    £28–66

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Brightoncar
    3h 59m
    £55–77

Dunkirk to Brighton by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Brighton via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque to Preston Circus via Calais Ville, Gare Sncf, Terminal Ferry, Calais, and London Victoria in around 9h 9m.

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