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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kendal to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to London Eustontrain 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
    7h 29m
    €194–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    17h 24m
    €61–111

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Marble Archbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    12h 37m
    €119–264

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kendal to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar car
    6h 58m
    €236–281

  5. Train, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane MAN - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    8h 48m
    €136–322

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kendal to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar car
    8h 6m
    €112–203

  7. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    8h 36m
    €127–341

  8. Train, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane MAN - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    10h 2m
    €98–301

Kendal to Dunkirk by train and foot

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 747.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

You can take a train from Kendal to Dunkerque via Oxenholme Lake District, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Dunkerque Gare via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 17h 24m.

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