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Trip Overview

The average train between Dover and Dunkirk takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Dover 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.

5h 49m
Duration
469 km
Distance
€182
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
4h 46m
€155–267

Dover to Dunkirk train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Dover and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 5:48 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 39m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 4m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 39m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 4m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 39m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 4m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 39m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 4m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 39m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 4m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3h 33m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4h 6m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dover 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.

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  • Distance: 468.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Dunkerque via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 4h 46m.

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