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Buses from Dunkirk to Calais

🚌 Starting from Dunkirk there is no direct bus to Calais. However, you can take a service departing from Parc Marine and arriving at CALAIS - Lafayette - N°59 via GRAVELINES - Islandais - Abri. 🌊 The scenic journey by bus, with transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. Dunkirk to Calais bus services are efficiently operated by Dkbus and Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais. 🗺️ Upon reaching Calais - Lafayette - N°59 station, you will have completed your smooth 2-hour bus trip from Dunkirk to Calais.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Calais. You would need to take a bus from Dunkirk's Parc Marine to GRAVELINES - Islandais - Abri, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to CALAIS - Lafayette - N°59. The total journey time, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. It's important to check the schedule in advance to ensure a smooth transfer between buses.
  • To catch the bus from Dunkirk to Calais you should head to the Parc Marine station. This station is where the bus services, operated by Dkbus, depart for the journey between Dunkirk and Calais. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process for your trip to Calais.
  • The bus from Dunkirk to Calais arrives at the CALAIS - Lafayette - N°59 station. This station is the designated stop for the Dunkirk to Calais bus services operated by Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais. Once you arrive at CALAIS - Lafayette - N°59, you will be able to start exploring the city of Calais and its many attractions. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the station's layout and facilities to make the most of your arrival in Calais.
  • There are multiple buses you would need to take to travel from Dunkirk to Calais. The services are operated by Dkbus and Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais. The journey involves transferring at GRAVELINES - Islandais - Abri before reaching the final destination at CALAIS - Lafayette - N°59. Overall, the trip, including transfers, typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. Make sure to check the schedules and plan your connections accordingly for a smooth journey between Dunkirk and Calais.
  • The Dunkirk to Calais buses are likely to be less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-morning or early afternoon. On the other hand, buses tend to be more crowded during rush hours, like early morning and late afternoon when commuters might be traveling between the two cities. To have a more comfortable journey, consider avoiding peak travel times and opt for the less busy periods when planning your bus trip from Dunkirk to Calais. It's always a good idea to check the bus schedules and plan ahead to choose a time that suits your preferences and avoids potential crowds.
  • The first bus of the day from Dunkirk to Calais typically departs from Parc Marine station in the early morning. On the other hand, the last bus of the day usually leaves Dunkirk in the late afternoon to early evening. It's recommended to check the specific schedule with the bus operators, such as Dkbus and Hauts-de-France Pas-De-Calais, to confirm the exact departure times for the first and last buses when planning your trip from Dunkirk to Calais.

Will you be returning to Dunkirk by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Calais to Dunkirk

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