There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 57m€126–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A8 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus
12h 48m€38–80Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus
7h 13m€101–195Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ipswich to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
3h 13m€176–195Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ipswich to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
4h 20m€65–128
Ipswich to Dunkirk by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 13m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via Coach Station, London Victoria and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Dunkerque via Liverpool Street station, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Ipswich and Dunkirk is 458 km.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Ipswich to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Ipswich to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.
Ipswich to Dunkirk train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
The best way to get from Ipswich to Dunkirk is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €80 and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Ipswich to Dunkerque via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Dunkerque Gare via Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 12h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Ipswich to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Ipswich. It is currently 5:28 AM in Ipswich and 6:28 AM in Dunkirk.
Ipswich to Dunkirk train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Book your Ipswich to Dunkirk train tickets online with Omio.
There are 2550+ hotels available in Dunkirk.








