The Dunkirk that is remembered for the evacuation during the second world war is in France. Dunkirk (or more properly Dunkerque) is not in the UK, it is in France. The most famous Dunkirk is in France and there a number of small places in England called Dubkirk, but none in Scotland. There is one in each of these counties: Cambridgeshire. South Gloucestershire. Dunkerque is just about the northernmost point in France, right on the Belgian border in the Hauts-de-France region. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions. Norfolk. Kent. There is no place called Dunkirk in Scotland. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. I can understand the confusion as it is a place of great significance to modern British history and has a name that sounds like somewhere in Scotland. We have reviews of the best places to see in Dunkirk. However, there are several places in England which bear the same name. There are 12 ways to get from Dunkirk to Scotland by train, bus, night bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner. Wiltshire. Book your tickets online for the top things to do in Dunkirk, France on Tripadvisor: See 2,903 traveler reviews and photos of Dunkirk tourist attractions. Cheshire. There isn't one in Scotland though!