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How to get fromDunkirk to Margateby car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Margate by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), train, bus, or car train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Margatecar car
    2h 36m
    £19–67

  2. Train, bus, line 8 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Beatrice Roadbus bus 8
    6h 15m
    £16–25

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain train
    4h 25m
    £127–252

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Margatecar car
    1h 55m
    £131–137

  5. Bus, line 423 bus, line 15 bus

    1. Take the bus from Parc Marine to Islandaisbus bus C4
    2. Take the bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai Lbus bus 423
    3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Pencester Road to Bus Stationbus bus 15
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Marine Terracebus bus 8A / ...
    7h 19m

Dunkirk to Margate by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 76.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Margate via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parc Marine to Marine Terrace via Islandais, GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban, CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L, Richelieu, Terminal Ferry, Calais, Dover, Pencester Road, and Bus Station in around 7h 19m.

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