There are 5 ways to get from Sandwich to Dunkirk by car ferry, car, bus, train (Eurostar), car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
2h 27m€21–72Line 81 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildhall to Pencester Roadbus 81 / ...
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Dunkerquetrain Ter
6h 37m€14–26Bus, line 423 bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700
- Take the bus from CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L to GRAVELINES - Quai Vaubanbus 423
- Take the bus from Islandais to Parc Marinebus C4
4h 46mTrain
- Take the train from Sandwich to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
5h 20m€149–288Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Sandwich to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
1h 41m€150–157
Sandwich to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandwich to Dunkirk is to line 81 bus and bus and train which costs €14 - €26 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sandwich to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 1h 41m and costs €150 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Sandwich to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Parc Marine via Terminal Ferry, CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L and Islandais. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Sandwich to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Sandwich and arriving at Dunkerque via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Sandwich and Dunkirk is 110 km.
The best way to get from Sandwich to Dunkirk without a car is to bus and line 423 bus which takes 4h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Sandwich to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Sandwich to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Sandwich to Dunkirk train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sandwich station.
The best way to get from Sandwich to Dunkirk is to bus and line 423 bus which takes 4h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €140 - €290 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Sandwich, England and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a vehicle from Sandwich to Parc Marine via Dover, Calais, Terminal Ferry, Gare Sncf, CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L, GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban, and Islandais in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sandwich to Dunkerque via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Sandwich to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L to GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- dkbus.com
Bus from Islandais to Parc Marine
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Guildhall to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–55
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Sandwich to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Calais station.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Sandwich. It is currently 8:45 AM in Sandwich and 9:45 AM in Dunkirk.
Sandwich to Dunkirk train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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