There are 5 ways to get from Oxford to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), bus, 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 Oxford to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 46m€124–227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
10h 7m€23–35Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Oxford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
3h 50m€179–198Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5bus Lhr / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
12h 8m€55–182Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Oxford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
4h 59m€53–115
Oxford to Dunkirk by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Oxford to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 50m and costs €170 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria, Dover and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Dunkerque via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Oxford and Dunkirk is 451 km.
The best way to get from Oxford to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Oxford to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Oxford to Dunkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Queens Lane station.
Oxford to Dunkirk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Oxford station.
The best way to get from Oxford to Dunkirk is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €120 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Oxford, England and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Oxford to Dunkerque via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Dunkerque Gare via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 10h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Oxford to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- [email protected]
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–137
- Website
- DFDS Seaways
- Standard Car - Economy
- €79
- Standard Car - Flexi
- €137
- 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
- €8–50
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Oxford to Dunkirk bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Oxford. It is currently 12:42 PM in Oxford and 1:42 PM in Dunkirk.
Oxford to Dunkirk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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