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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Poole is to bus via Islandais which costs £20 - £50 and takes 14h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Poole is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 15m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Gare Sncf, Calais and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Poole?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Poole. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Poole via Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Poole?

The distance between Dunkirk and Poole is 332 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Poole without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £65 - £350.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Dunkirk to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Poole bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Poole train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Poole?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Poole is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £65 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 39m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Poole bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Dunkirk and Poole?

Poole is 1h behind Dunkirk. It is currently 4:44 PM in Dunkirk and 3:44 PM in Poole.

Where does the Dunkirk to Poole train arrive?

Dunkirk to Poole 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 Poole?

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Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2186+ hotels available in Poole.

Dunkirk to Poole - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 6 ways to get from Dunkirk to Poole by train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, 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 London Waterloo to Pooletrain
5h 42m
£70–348
Bus via Islandais
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
14h 4m
£21–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus 700 / ...
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
9h 12m
£36–115
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Poolecar
4h 11m
Bus
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 Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
10h 39m
£30–65
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 Poolecar
5h 15m
£76–114

Dunkirk to Poole by train, foot, and subway

55Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 330.4 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Poole via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque to Seldown Coach Station via Calais Ville, Gare Sncf, Terminal Ferry, Calais, and London Victoria in around 10h 39m.

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