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

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There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerquetrainTer
    6h 10m
    €95–572
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
    13h 13m
    €28–72
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus700 / ...
    3. Take the train from Calais Ville to DunkerquetrainTer
    10h 20m
    €65–254
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
    6h 4m
  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeMAN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
    7h 16m
    €100–265
  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus540 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus700 / ...
    3. Take the train from Calais Ville to DunkerquetrainTer
    12h 35m
    €31–97
  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
    7h 12m
    €116–163
  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeMAN - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
    6h 43m
    €71–295
  9. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeMAN - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
    7h 52m
    €76–226

Manchester to Dunkirk by train and foot

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Dunkerque via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 13h 13m.

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