The distance between Avignon and Dunkirk is around 865km (538 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Avignon to Dunkirk by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque.
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Take the train to Lille Flandres and then to Dunkerque.
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Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Dunkirk.
There are several options for getting from Avignon to Dunkirk by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €38 ($38) and will take around 12h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).
The distance between Avignon and Dunkirk is around 865km (538 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 809km (502 miles)
It takes around 5h 40m to get from Avignon and Dunkirk by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Avignon to Dunkirk is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €150 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Avignon and Dunkirk, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €38 ($38) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Avignon and Dunkirk. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs once a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Avignon to Dunkirk. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Lille Flandres. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Avignon and Dunkirk. Trains depart once a week and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Avignon and Dunkirk. It typically takes around 12h 50m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Avignon to Dunkirk. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 12h 50m.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Avignon and Dunkirk. Buses run twice daily and take around 12h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Avignon to Dunkirk. We recommend that you take the train to Aix-en-Provence TGV then fly from Marseille (MRS) 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Avignon and Dunkirk. The distance is around 988km (614 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Avignon to Dunkirk is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €165 ($165).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 4 similar | 3hrs | €150($150) | every 4 hours | 987km (613 miles) |
Train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, plane | 3h 10m | €290($290) | 5 times a week | 865km (538 miles) |
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane | 3h 20m | €245($245) | every 4 hours | 967km (601 miles) |
Train to Aix-en-Provence TGV, plane | 3h 20m | €240($240) | every 4 hours | 1,020km (634 miles) |
Train to Aix-en-Provence TGV, plane | 3h 55m | €240($240) | every 4 hours | 1,118km (695 miles) |
Train + 2 similar | 5h 40m | €165($165) | once a week | 957km (595 miles) |
Train via Lille-Flandres | 6hrs | €165($165) | once a week | 952km (592 miles) |
Train via Paris Gare De Lyon | 6h 10m | €185($185) | twice daily | 954km (593 miles) |
Bus | 12h 50m | €38($38) | twice daily | 984km (611 miles) |
Drive | 9h 10m | €135($135) | on demand | 988km (614 miles) |
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The following major airports near Dunkirk offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.