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How to get fromEastbourne to Dunkirkby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    5h 30m
    €146–244

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to London Victoriatrain train Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus N870 / ...
    11h 3m
    €56–89

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gildredge Road to Gatwick South Terminalbus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus bus
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus bus
    9h 32m
    €111–188

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar car
    2h 31m
    €161–173

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar car
    3h 40m
    €56–128

Eastbourne to Dunkirk by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Dunkerque via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 30m.

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