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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff is to bus via Islandais which costs £19 - £40 and takes 14h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £85 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at University RE via Gare Sncf, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Cardiff?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Cardiff Central via Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Cardiff?

The distance between Dunkirk and Cardiff is 364 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £85 - £380.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Cardiff bus from?

Dunkirk to Cardiff bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Dunkerque station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Cardiff train from?

Dunkirk to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Cardiff?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £85 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Cardiff bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Cardiff bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Calais Ville station.

What is the time difference between Dunkirk and Cardiff?

Cardiff is 1h behind Dunkirk. It is currently 10:55 AM in Dunkirk and 9:55 AM in Cardiff.

Where does the Dunkirk to Cardiff train arrive?

Dunkirk to Cardiff train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.

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

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Dunkirk to Cardiff - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff by train (TGV, 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 Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 21m
£90–377
Bus via Islandais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus 509 / ...
14h 1m
£20–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunkerque to Calais Villebus
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus 507 / ...
10h 36m
£30–59
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
4h 55m
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 Cardiffcar
5h 59m
£86–129

Dunkirk to Cardiff by train and subway

55Weekly Services

5h 21mAverage Duration

£90Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff.

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Distance: 361.4 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Cardiff, Wales?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Cardiff Central via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque to University RE via Calais Ville, Gare Sncf, Terminal Ferry, Calais, and London Victoria in around 10h 36m.

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