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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain 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
    6h 6m
    €193–330

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    12h 48m
    €52–83

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Exeter Central to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus N824 / ...
    12h 38m
    €97–198

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar car
    5h 11m
    €212–247

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Exeter to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar car
    6h 20m
    €108–203

Exeter to Dunkirk by train and subway

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 626.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Dunkerque via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 12h 48m.

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