The average train between Birmingham and Dunkirk takes 7h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Dunkirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Birmingham and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 7h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Dunkirk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Dunkirk station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
Birmingham to Dunkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Dunkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Birmingham to Dunkirk train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Birmingham and Dunkirk is 335.4 km. The road distance is 526 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Dunkerque via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 22m.