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Transport to and from Dunkerque

There are a number ground transportation options available for travellers at the Port of Dunkirk. Passengers seeking ground transportation to or from the ferry port at Dunkirk can choose a number of options. Bus and train services provide regular and reliable connections nationwide with the city of Dunkirk. For transport to nearby hotels and regional destinations, taxis are on hand or car hire is available.

Bus and shuttles from Dunkirk

Eurolines operates buses that follow routes to and from significant national cities and towns. Buses leave from the bus terminal in the city centre. Euroline also provide transport services to and from nations such as Morocco, Italy and Germany. For up-to-date information about schedules and destinations visit their official website at www.eurolines.com

Car hire and road travel from Dunkirk

Dunkirk can be accessed by car easily and fast from a variety of localities. From Lille, you should follow the A25 highway and join with the A16 highway running to Calais. Approaching from Belgium on the A16 highway, leave the highway at junction 24 and then follow signs for the ferry port. From the city centre of Dunkirk, follow signs for the city of Calais then for the ferry terminal, while from St Omer follow the D600 highway which crosses the A16 direct to the ferry terminal.

Car rental services are available in the city from local car hire firms; however, to enjoy cheaper prices and save yourself some precious time it is advised that you book your hire car online before your arrival. There is one efficient online booking service providing the best deals from reputed international firms including Avis, Budget, Alamo, Thrifty, Europcar and Hertz.

Rail from Dunkirk port

The train station in the city offers nationwide links with voyage times to the Belgium capital, Brussels of only 60 minutes and to Paris 1 hour, 30 minutes. The high speed railway service to the city of London takes just two hours.

Parking at Dunkirk port

The car park facility at the Port of Dunkirk provides parking spaces for 70 cars and ten coaches. Both long-duration and short-duration parking are available.

Taxis from Dunkirk port

Usually taxis are available directly outside the ferry terminal building where they wait for arriving ferry passengers. The majority of the taxi drivers serving Dunkirk and the area do not speak English. Make sure you have the name of the street or hotel establishment written on a paper to show them. A-cab is a reputed local taxi firm which provides 24 hour services. They can be reached by calling: + 33 716 934 8888.