JLT Express - Tour de France stage 5 with cobbles, waffles and ferries
Tuesday 8th July
- TRAIN after work, London to Dover (Charing X, Victoria or St Pancras) @ 7-8pm.
- Stay overnight in Dover at hotel
Wednesday 9th July
- FERRY Dover to Dunkirk at 06.00 arrives 09.00 (2 hr crossing with 1 hr time difference)
- Cycle Dunkirk to Poelkapelle in Belgium (which is on the route) 60-70km
- 12:16: Caravan arrives at Poelkapelle, have lunch (buy picnic from supermarket or local stalls)
- 14:15: Peleton passes Poelkapelle
- 14:45: Leave Poelkapelle, slightly longer route back to Dunkirk (70km)
- 18:00 ice cream and short dip in the sea at Dunkirk (if time allows!)
- 20:00 FERRY back to Dover, arrives 9pm [OR 8pm ferry]
- 21:30: Train back to London arrives 11-midnight
See the express packing list for details of what to bring!