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

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There are 11 ways to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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 King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    7h 20m
    £117–485

  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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    14h 8m
    £41–109

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
    8h 55m

  4. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    6h 19m
    £135–589

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais VilletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to North St David Streetbus831
    20h 9m
    £44–106

  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 Edinburghcar
    9h 56m
    £136–209

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCDG - EDI
    6h 25m
    £83–250

  8. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeCRL - EDI
    6h 58m
    £74–218

  9. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBVA - EDI
    8h 4m
    £96–264

  10. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeAMS - EDI
    8h 9m
    £111–340

  11. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeAMS - GLA
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    9h 3m
    £123–415

Dunkirk to Edinburgh by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Edinburgh Waverley via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Calais Ville, Gare Sncf, Terminal Ferry, Calais, and London Victoria in around 14h 8m.

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