How to get to Dunkirk from Calais

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Travel Information from Calais to Dunkirk

Distance23 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£6 - £10
Cheapest modeTrain • £6 • 38 min
Fastest modeTrain • £6 • 38 min
Popular travel companiesSNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER

Travel 23 miles by train or coach from Calais to Dunkirk. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are SNCF | Autocar or SNCF TER among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Calais to Dunkirk.

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from Calais to Dunkirk

How to get to Dunkirk from Calais by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Calais to Dunkirk is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

SNCF | Autocar
18:312h08
Calais
20:39Dunkirk
£211One-way
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Cheapest

SNCF | Autocar
18:312h08
Calais
20:39Dunkirk
£211One-way
0 changes

Fastest

SNCF | Autocar
18:312h08
Calais
20:39Dunkirk
£211One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Calais to Dunkirk

Travel to Dunkirk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Calais to Dunkirk.

FAQs

You can get from Calais to Dunkirk 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel to Dunkirk from Calais is a train with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from Calais to Dunkirk:

Taking a train costs £4 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £10.

The quickest way to travel from Calais to Dunkirk is by train, which takes on average 38 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 2 h 4 min of travel time.

You should expect to travel around 23 miles from Calais to Dunkirk.

The average frequency per day from Calais to Dunkirk is:

  • 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Dunkirk from Calais as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Calais to Dunkirk:

    The following travel companies offer services from Calais to Dunkirk:

    • Travel with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais or Opale Bus to go to Dunkirk by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Calais to Dunkirk tickets on Omio for £10.
    • Travel with SNCF TER or SNCF (3) for trains to Dunkirk. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF TER Calais to Dunkirk tickets on Omio for £6.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Calais to Dunkirk with the following travel companies:

    • Direct coach available with 4 direct coaches per day.
    • 4 direct trains per day with SNCF (3).

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Dunkirk as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Calais to Dunkirk.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Calais to Dunkirk often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Lille, London, Brussels or Dover. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Calais and Dunkirk itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Dunkirk and any of these top destinations today!

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