Dunkirk to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dunkirk to London

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Buses per day

30

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dunkirk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunkirk to London will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.

Fast coaches

Of the 30 buses that leave Dunkirk for London every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National ExpressNX022
20:101h40
Whitstable, Clapham Hill
21:50London, Victoria Coach Station
£81One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX007
04:381h42
Whitstable, Clapham Hill
06:20London, Victoria Coach Station
£81One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX007
14:352h15
Whitstable, Clapham Hill
16:50London, Victoria Coach Station
£81One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX007
18:102h10
Whitstable, Clapham Hill
20:20London, Victoria Coach Station
£81One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX022
11:102h10
Whitstable, Clapham Hill
13:20London, Victoria Coach Station
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dunkirk to London

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 80 km

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Most popular
Coach
Train

£8

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

2h 30m

Average total duration

2h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dunkirk to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to London coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 21:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX00704:28 Canterbury, University Of Kent
1h52
06:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00704:38 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
1h42
06:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00705:38 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h42
08:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00705:48 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h32
08:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX022
Delayed
19:55 07:00Canterbury, Bus Station
2h50
21:50 21:50London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02207:10 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h40
09:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02207:20 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h30
09:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00709:00 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h20
11:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00709:10 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h10
11:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX022
Delayed
19:55 10:50Canterbury, Bus Station
2h30
21:50 21:50London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02211:00 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h20
13:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02211:10 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h10
13:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX022
Delayed
19:55 12:50Canterbury, Bus Station
2h30
21:50 21:50London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02213:00 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h20
15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02213:10 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h10
15:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00714:25 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h25
16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00714:35 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h15
16:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX022
Delayed
19:55 16:15Canterbury, Bus Station
2h35
21:50 21:50London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02216:25 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h25
18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02216:35 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h15
18:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00718:00 Canterbury, University Of Kent
2h20
20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX00718:10 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
2h10
20:20 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX022
On time
19:55 Canterbury, Bus Station
1h55
21:50 London, Victoria Coach Station		0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02220:03 Canterbury, University Of Kent
1h47
21:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX02220:10 Whitstable, Clapham Hill
1h40
21:50 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Dunkirk to London coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Dkbus offer coaches services from Dunkirk to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunkirk to London.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dkbus to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dunkirk to London

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Buses from Dunkirk to London run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:12, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 80 km distance in 1h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
80 km
Average bus duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
1h 42m
First bus
00:12
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Dkbus from Dunkirk to LondonYou can travel by bus between Dunkirk to London with National Express, Dkbus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Dkbus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 12m
Dkbus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Dunkirk to London coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to London by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dunkirk to London can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dunkirk to London is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dunkirk to London is 1h 42m to travel the 80 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dunkirk to London leaves at 0:12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dunkirk to London leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Dunkirk to London with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dunkirk to London, you can count on National Express, Dkbus for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dunkirk and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dunkirk , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Canterbury, University Of Kent, Whitstable, Clapham Hill, Canterbury, Bus Station . When arriving in London , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Elephant and Castle, London, Eltham, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, St John's Wood, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Baker Street Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Canterbury, University Of Kent, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to London from Dunkirk is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dunkirk to London is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunkirk and London including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dunkirk to London for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dunkirk to London:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dunkirk to London depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dunkirk to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dunkirk to London:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dunkirk to London:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dunkirk to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dunkirk to London with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dunkirk to London with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dunkirk to London with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and London

Dunkirk
London
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, Elephant and Castle
information
London, Eltham
information

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