What is the cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk?

The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk is to drive and car ferry which costs €35 - €100 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk?

The fastest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 2h 25m and costs €160 - €180.

Is there a direct train between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Dunkerque via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Dunkirk is 392 km.

How do I travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk without a car?

The best way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €100 - €210.

How long does it take to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk?

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk train from?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Dunkirk?

Dunkirk is 1h ahead of London Gatwick Airport (LGW). It is currently 9:43 PM in London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and 10:43 PM in Dunkirk.

Where does the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk train arrive?

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk?

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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 24m
€105–201
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
8h 42m
€35–69
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
2h 25m
€164–178
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
11h 50m
€53–186
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
3h 34m
€40–100

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dunkirk by train

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Distance: 392 km
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Dunkerque via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 4h 24m.

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