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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Dover is to rideshare which costs £6 and takes 2h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Dover is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 29m and costs £126 - £132.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Dover via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Dover Priory via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Dover?

The distance between Dunkirk and Dover is 55 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Dover without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 4m and costs £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Dunkirk to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Dover bus from?

Dunkirk to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Dover train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Dover?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Dover is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Dover bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Dover bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

What is the time difference between Dunkirk and Dover?

Dover is 1h behind Dunkirk. It is currently 11:41 AM in Dunkirk and 10:41 AM in Dover.

Where does the Dunkirk to Dover train arrive?

Dunkirk to Dover 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 Dover?

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Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1165+ hotels available in Dover.

Can I share a ride from Dunkirk to Dover?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dunkirk and Dover. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Dunkirk to Dover - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, car ferry, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Dover by taxi, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, or car train

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Taxi, car ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Dunkirk to Calaistaxi
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2h 4m
£96–154
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Dunkerque to Doverrideshare 46.9 mi
2h 17m
£6
Train
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 St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
4h 18m
£111–223
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Doverbus N280 / ...
7h 25m
£24–40
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Dovercar
1h 29m
£126–131

Dunkirk to Dover by train

83Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.3 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Dover Priory via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Dover via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Dover in around 7h 25m.

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