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

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There are 5 ways to get from Newhaven 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 Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 52m
    €157–252
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoriabus bus 817
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus bus
    12h 1m
    €36–56
  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain train Eastbourne - Ashford International
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry Dover to Dunkirk
    9h 25m
    €82–223
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Newhaven to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar car
    2h 44m
    €166–179
  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Newhaven 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 53m
    €59–133

Newhaven to Dunkirk by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Newhaven, East Sussex, England and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Newhaven Town to Dunkerque via Brighton, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elim Church to Dunkerque Gare via Old Steine, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 12h 1m.

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