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

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There are 6 ways to get from Reading 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 Reading to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerquetrainTer
    4h 51m
    €68–407

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus700 / ...
    3. Take the train from Calais Ville to DunkerquetrainTer
    9h 56m
    €38–99

  3. Train, bus via Brent

    1. Take the train from Reading to Ealing Broadwaytrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Calaisbus700 / ...
    3. Take the train from Calais Ville to DunkerquetrainTer
    9h 37m
    €41–78

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Reading to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
    3h 1m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2busRa1
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
    10h 24m
    €55–83

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reading to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
    4h 9m
    €75–104

Reading to Dunkirk by train and subway

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Reading to Dunkerque via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Dunkerque Gare via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 10h 24m.

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