There are 5 ways to get from Taunton to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, 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 Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
5h 53m€187–323Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to London Victoriabus 805
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Dunkerque Portbus
12h 46m€52–84Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Taunton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dunkirkcar
4h 52m€211–244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Rail Stationbus 30
- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Portbus
15h 3m€87–184Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Taunton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Dunkirkcar
6h 1m€104–198
Taunton to Dunkirk by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Dunkirk is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 52m and costs €210 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria, Dover and Loon Plage Cgm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Dunkerque via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Taunton and Dunkirk is 578 km.
The best way to get from Taunton to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €180 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Taunton to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Taunton to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Dunkirk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Taunton to Dunkirk is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs €180 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 12h 46m.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Taunton to Dunkerque via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Lille Europe in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Dunkerque Gare via London Victoria, Dover, Dunkerque Port, and Loon Plage Cgm in around 12h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- 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 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Dunkerque Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- 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
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Taunton to Dunkirk bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Dunkirk is 1h ahead of Taunton. It is currently 1:15 AM in Taunton and 2:15 AM in Dunkirk.
Taunton to Dunkirk train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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