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

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There are 6 ways to get from Hastings to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    5h 24m
    €133–251

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hastings to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar car
    3h 14m
    €30–86

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train Eastbourne - Ashford International / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry Dover to Dunkirk
    8h 7m
    €58–194

  4. Line 349 bus, line 5 bus, bus, line 17 bus

    1. Take the bus from White Rock Gardens to The Eight Bellsbus bus 349
    2. Take the bus from The Eight Bells to Chequers Bus Stationbus bus 5
    3. Take the bus from Maidstone to Doverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Loon Plage Cgm to Dunkerque Garebus bus 17
    9h 59m

  5. Line 101 bus, bus, line 102 bus, line 104 bus, car ferry, line 17 bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Police Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Police Station to Folkestone Central stationbus bus 102 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Pencester Roadbus bus 104 / ...
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    6. Take the bus from Loon Plage Cgm to Dunkerque Garebus bus 17
    10h 25m

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hastings to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar car
    2h 5m
    €154–163

Hastings to Dunkirk by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Dunkerque via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from White Rock Gardens to Dunkerque Gare via The Eight Bells, Maidstone, Dover, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 9h 59m.

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