Essex to Dunkirk Trains

Essex to Dunkirk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essex and Dunkirk takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Essex 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.

7h 53m
Duration: 415 km
Distance: €166
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter

4h 44m

€134–222

Essex to Dunkirk train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Essex and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 7:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:08 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

7:08 AM → 12:52 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
6:08 PM → 11:51 AM
Arrives next day
16h 42m • 3 changes
9:08 PM → 7:53 PM
Arrives next day
21h 44m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 4:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
5:55 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 4:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
5:55 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 4:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
5:55 PM → 7:35 AM
Arrives next day
12h 39m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:35 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
11:08 AM → 4:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes
1:08 PM → 6:21 PM
4h 12m • 3 changes

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