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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4h 28m
    £113–234

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    9h 28m
    £34–73

  3. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Calais to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    8h 11m
    £51–110

  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 Southamptoncar car
    3h 36m
    £154–176

  5. Drive, car ferry

    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 Southamptoncar car
    4h 40m
    £49–114

Dunkirk to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Southampton Central via Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 28m.

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