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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £55 - £85 and takes 15h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs £130 - £390.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Gare Sncf, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Lille Europe and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Edinburgh?

The distance between Dunkirk and Edinburgh is 608 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £190 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £190 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 15h 27m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Dunkirk and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Dunkirk. It is currently 12:38 AM in Dunkirk and 11:38 PM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Dunkirk to Edinburgh train arrive?

Dunkirk to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Dunkirk to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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 King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 21m
£197–365
Bus
cheapest
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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
15h 27m
£58–83
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
9h
Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRU - EDI
6h 30m
£100–284
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598 / ...
19h 50m
£71–105
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
10h 6m
£136–209
Train, train to London City Airport, fly
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)plane LCY - EDI
6h 23m
£132–384
Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
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)plane CDG - EDI
6h 29m
£91–245
Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly
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)plane CRL - EDI
7h 6m
£81–246

Dunkirk to Edinburgh by train

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7h 21mAverage Duration

£197Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunkirk to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 604.6 mi
Duration: 7h 21m

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 21m. 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 15h 27m.

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