Dunkirk to London train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

€81

Average price

€81

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunkirk to London will cost around €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Dunkirk for London on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 9 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Eurostar
01:52PM5h05
Dunkirk
06:57PMLondon
€811One-way
0 transfers
Eurostar
06:56PM14h31
Dunkirk
09:27AMLondon
€811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for Dunkirk to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €81.

Distance: 182 km

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Ferry

€81

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

Eurostar

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DFDS

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dunkirk to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to London trains for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional844500+eurostar-direct9123
On time
7:00 AM Dunkerque
4h57
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844906+eurostar-direct9123
On time
7:12 AM Dunkerque
4h45
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844906+eurostar-direct9133
On time
7:12 AM Dunkerque
6h45
1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844502+eurostar-direct9123
On time
8:04 AM Dunkerque
3h53
11:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844908+eurostar-direct9133
On time
8:12 AM Dunkerque
5h45
1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844908+eurostar-direct9153
On time
8:12 AM Dunkerque
10h48
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844504+eurostar-direct9153
On time
9:00 AM Dunkerque
10h00
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844504+eurostar-direct9133
On time
9:00 AM Dunkerque
4h57
1:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844504+eurostar-direct9159
On time
9:00 AM Dunkerque
11h00
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844948+eurostar-direct9153
On time
10:12 AM Dunkerque
8h48
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844948+eurostar-direct9159
On time
10:12 AM Dunkerque
9h48
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844948+eurostar-direct9141
On time
10:12 AM Dunkerque
5h45
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844508+eurostar-direct9153
On time
12:00 PM Dunkerque
7h00
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844508+eurostar-direct9141
On time
12:00 PM Dunkerque
3h57
3:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844508+eurostar-direct9159
On time
12:00 PM Dunkerque
8h00
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844506+eurostar-direct9153
On time
1:47 PM Dunkerque
5h13
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844506+eurostar-direct9159
On time
1:47 PM Dunkerque
6h13
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844506+eurostar-direct9145
On time
1:47 PM Dunkerque
3h10
4:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844912+eurostar-direct9167
On time
2:12 PM Dunkerque
7h45
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844912+eurostar-direct9159
On time
2:12 PM Dunkerque
5h48
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844912+eurostar-direct9153
On time
2:12 PM Dunkerque
4h48
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844510+eurostar-direct9153
On time
3:00 PM Dunkerque
4h00
7:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional844510+eurostar-direct9159
On time
3:00 PM Dunkerque
5h00
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter844914+eurostar-direct9159
On time
3:12 PM Dunkerque
4h48
8:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		1 transfer
sncf-ter846424 · 844826+eurostar-direct9167
On time
3:32 PM Dunkerque
6h25
9:57 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		2 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dunkirk to London?

The best time to book your train from Dunkirk to London is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dunkirk to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dunkirk to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Dunkirk to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to London

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Dunkirk to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €81 but you can travel from only €24 by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 5h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €24
Distance
182 km
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€81
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
02:00
Last train
20:52
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €24

Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF from Dunkirk to London trainsEurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Dunkirk and London from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
€141
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dunkirk to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dunkirk to London can start from as little as €68 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dunkirk to London is €141; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dunkirk to London train travel time is 4 h 39 min   for the 181 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Dunkirk to London leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Dunkirk to London leaves at 20: 52.
There are 3 trains a day from Dunkirk to London which require at least one change with SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Dunkirk to London train with SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to London from Dunkirk as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 52.
A trip to London from Dunkirk is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 39 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dunkirk to London by train is November.
You have options as you can travel to London from Dunkirk 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dunkirk to London

Dunkirk
London
London St Pancras InternationalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Pancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transit options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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