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How to get fromDunkirk to Channel Islandsby train, ferry, bus or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Dunkirk to Channel Islands by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry ferry
    9h 13m
    $189–349

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus bus 712
    3. Take the train from Caen to Granvilletrain train C12
    4. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    13h 15m
    $79–190

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 814 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    19h 29m
    $106–324

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LGW - JER
    5h 36m
    $121–541

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to The Hard Interchangebus bus 030
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    24h 42m
    $84–303

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane LGW - GCI
    5h 41m
    $166–681

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Jersey Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRU - JER
    7h 48m
    $163–451

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Dunkirk to Channel Islands. However, you can take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, take the train to Cherbourg, walk to Port Of Cherbourg, then take the ferry to Alderney. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Jersey St Helier via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Caen, Caen, Granville, Gare, Centre-Ville, and Granville in around 13h 15m.

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