There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk Station to Dover by taxi, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Dunkirk Station to Calaistaxi
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2h 4m£96–153Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dunkerque to Dover46.9 mi
2h 27m£6Train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
4h 18m£122–222Bus, line 423 bus
- Take the bus from Dunkerque Gare to Islandaisbus C4 / ...
- Take the bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai Lbus 423
- Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 700
5h 3mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Dunkirk Station to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Dovercar
1h 29m£126–131
Dunkirk Station to Dover by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk Station to Dover is to rideshare which costs £6 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk Station to Dover is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 29m and costs £126 - £132.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk Station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque Gare and arriving at Dover via GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban, Richelieu and Calais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk Station to Dover. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Dover Priory via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Dunkirk Station and Dover is 54 miles.
The best way to get from Dunkirk Station to Dover without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 2h 4m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Dunkirk Station to Dover, including transfers.
Dunkirk Station to Dover bus services, operated by Dkbus, depart from Dunkerque Gare station.
Dunkirk Station to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk Station to Dover is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus and line 423 bus, which costs and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk Station, France and Dover, England?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Dover Priory via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkerque Gare to Dover via Islandais, GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban, CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L, Richelieu, Terminal Ferry, Calais, and Dover in around 5h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- dkbus.com
Bus from Dunkerque Gare to Islandais
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dunkerque to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Cotaxi
- Phone
- +33 3 28 66 73 00
Hars Eric
- Phone
- +33 3 61 38 57 23
Torney Philippe
- Phone
- +33 3 28 21 15 43
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More Questions & Answers
Dunkirk Station to Dover bus services, operated by Dkbus, arrive at Islandais station.
Dunkirk Station to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
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