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Compare train and bus for London to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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$18 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from London to Dunkirk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from London to Dunkirk:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Dunkirk costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Dunkirk as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Victoria (VIC) and arrive in Faversham station (FAV).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Canterbury, University Of Kent.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to Dunkirk by bus.
- Travel with Southeastern, Eurostar to go to Dunkirk by train.
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