How to travel from Ajaccio to Dunkirk, France
The distance between Ajaccio and Dunkirk is around 1,151km (715 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Ajaccio to Dunkirk by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Dunkirk → Ajaccio if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque.
- Duration3hrs
- Flight time2hrs
- Typical cost€165($165)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Nice then take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Dunkerque.
- Duration15h 55m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€305($305)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Nice then take the bus to Paris and then to Dunkirk.
- Duration24h 15m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€140($140)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Car
Take a ferry to Marseille then drive to Dunkirk.
- Duration21h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€200($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ajaccio and Dunkirk
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ajaccio to Dunkirk by plane, train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around €140 ($140) and will take around 24h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €165 ($165).
The distance between Ajaccio and Dunkirk is around 1,151km (715 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,123km (698 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Ajaccio and Dunkirk by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Ajaccio to Dunkirk is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €165 ($165).
The cheapest way to travel between Ajaccio and Dunkirk is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around €140 ($140) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Ajaccio and Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3hrs.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ajaccio and Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3hrs.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ajaccio to Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Dunkirk is Lille Airport (LIL) (LIL) which is approximately 73km (45 miles) from Dunkirk. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Ajaccio to Dunkirk. We recommend that you fly from Ajaccio (AJA) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 3hrs.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ajaccio to Dunkirk is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €165 ($165).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ajaccio and Dunkirk
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 4 similar | 3hrs | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,151km (715 miles) |
| Fly to Paris CDG (CDG), train | 3h 20m | €255($255) | every 4 hours | 1,211km (752 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train | 4h 30m | €280($280) | every 4 hours | 1,225km (761 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 15m | €350($350) | 4 times a day | 1,240km (771 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 5h 35m | €250($250) | twice daily | 1,326km (824 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 3 similar | 15h 55m | €305($305) | once a week | 1,856km (1,154 miles) |
| Ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette, train | 17h 25m | €180($180) | 4 times a week | 1,387km (862 miles) |
| Ferry to Gare Maritime de la Joliette, train | 18h 25m | €180($180) | once a week | 1,395km (867 miles) |
| Ferry to Marseille, train | 18h 60m | €235($235) | once a week | 1,389km (863 miles) |
Ferry and Bus | 24h 15m | €140($140) | once a week | 1,885km (1,171 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 21h 50m | €200($200) | once daily | 1,413km (878 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ajaccio and Dunkirk
Airlines
Air Corsica
TUI fly Belgium
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
Corsica Linea
La Meridionale
Bus companies
Transport Régulier Corse du Sud
Euro Corse Voyages
Train operators
Chemins de Fer de la Corse
Airports near Dunkirk
The following major airports near Dunkirk offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Lille Airport (LIL)
- Distance
- 73km (45 miles) from Dunkirk
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 176km (109 miles) from Dunkirk
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Distance
- 226km (141 miles) from Dunkirk