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

The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €55 - €110 and takes 17h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kendal to Dunkirk is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €190 - €350.

Is there a direct bus between Kendal and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Kendal to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Weavers Court and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Dover and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Kendal and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Dunkerque via Oxenholme Lake District, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Kendal to Dunkirk?

The distance between Kendal and Dunkirk is 748 km.

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

The best way to get from Kendal to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €190 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kendal to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Dunkirk bus from?

Kendal to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Kendal to Dunkirk train from?

Kendal to Dunkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Train or bus from Kendal to Dunkirk?

The best way to get from Kendal to Dunkirk is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €190 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €110 and takes 17h 24m.

Where does the Kendal to Dunkirk bus arrive?

Kendal to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Kendal and Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Kendal. It is currently 7:43 AM in Kendal and 8:43 AM in Dunkirk.

Where does the Kendal to Dunkirk train arrive?

Kendal to Dunkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

How do I get a train ticket from Kendal to Dunkirk?

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Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 883+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Kendal to Dunkirk - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Kendal to Dunkirk 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 Oxenholme Lake District to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
7h 37m
€199–350
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
4. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
17h 24m
€56–106
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Kendal to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
6h 58m
Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MAN - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
8h 45m
€115–391
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
10h 42m
€134–252
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Kendal to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
8h 11m
€106–191
Train, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MAN - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
9h 17m
€130–357

Kendal to Dunkirk by train and foot

43Weekly Services

7h 37mAverage Duration

€199Cheapest Price

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Distance: 747.7 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Dunkerque via Oxenholme Lake District, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Dunkerque Gare via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 17h 24m.

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