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How to get fromHarwich to Dunkirkby train (Eurostar), ferry, bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    5h 22m
    €146–251

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harwich to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar car
    4h 25m
    €75–156

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing to Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landingferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to London Victoriabus bus 816
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    15h 1m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Harwich to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar car
    3h 18m
    €180–200

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Manningtree to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    5h 32m
    €80–166

Harwich to Dunkirk by train and subway

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 461.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a train from Harwich Town to Dunkerque via Manningtree, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 22m.

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