How to travel from Dunkirk to Étretat, France

The distance between Dunkirk and Étretat is around 312km (194 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 5m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Dunkirk to Étretat by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ÉtretatDunkirk if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Lille and then to Le Havre.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
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Drive

Drive to Étretat.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Distance312km (194 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunkirk and Étretat

There are several options for getting from Dunkirk to Étretat by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €56 ($56).

The distance between Dunkirk and Étretat is around 312km (194 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 213km (133 miles)

It takes around 7hrs to get from Dunkirk and Étretat by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dunkirk to Étretat is to drive which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx €56 ($56).

The cheapest way to travel between Dunkirk and Étretat, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dunkirk and Étretat. We recommend that you drive to Étretat. instead which will take 3h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dunkirk and Étretat. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dunkirk to Étretat. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Lille and Le Havre. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Dunkirk and Étretat. Buses run once daily and take around 7hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dunkirk to Étretat. We recommend that you take the bus to Lille and then to Le Havre. instead which will take 7hrs.

The closest major airport to Étretat is Saint Gatien Airport (DOL) (DOL) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Étretat. Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dunkirk and Étretat. The distance is around 312km (194 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunkirk to Étretat is to take the bus which takes, on average, 7hrs and will usually cost around €30 ($30).

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Transport options from Dunkirk to Étretat
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
7hrs
€30($30)
once daily434km (270 miles)
Drive
3h 5m
€56($56)
on demand312km (194 miles)

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Airports near Étretat

The following major airports near Étretat offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

DOL
Saint Gatien Airport (DOL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Étretat
CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Étretat
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
140km (87 miles) from Étretat