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

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Cardiff 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 Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    5h 47m
    £143–291
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to University REbus bus 507 / ...
    11h 26m
    £40–90
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    9h 24m
    £79–172
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    4h 55m
    £174–206
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    5h 59m
    £67–129

Dunkirk to Cardiff by bus

Calendar61Weekly Buses
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parc Marine to University RE via Islandais, GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban, CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L, Richelieu, Terminal Ferry, Calais, and London Victoria in around 11h 26m.

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