What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk is to drive and car ferry which costs €45 - €110 and takes 3h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 31m and costs €150 - €170.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Dunkerque via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Eastbourne to Dunkirk?

The distance between Eastbourne and Dunkirk is 455 km.

How do I travel from Eastbourne to Dunkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €120 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk?

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne to Dunkirk train from?

Eastbourne to Dunkirk train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

What is the time difference between Eastbourne and Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Eastbourne. It is currently 9:22 PM in Eastbourne and 10:22 PM in Dunkirk.

Where does the Eastbourne to Dunkirk train arrive?

Eastbourne to Dunkirk train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.

How do I get a train ticket from Eastbourne to Dunkirk?

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Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 2546+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Eastbourne to Dunkirk - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastbourne to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, car, or car train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
5h 31m
€127–233
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
3h 40m
€47–102
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry Dover to Dunkirk
8h 41m
€67–212
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Eastbourne to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
2h 31m
€159–170

Eastbourne to Dunkirk by train

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5h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 455 km
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Dunkerque via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 31m.

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