How to travel from Dunkirk to Megeve, France

The distance between Dunkirk and Megeve is around 696km (432 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 30m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Dunkirk to Megeve by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Lille Europe, plane and bus

Take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €145($145)
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4 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine then Grenoble - Bus Station and then to Megeve Autogare.

  • Duration14h 25m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)
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Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Megève.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Distance886km (550 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunkirk and Megeve

There are several options for getting from Dunkirk to Megeve by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €48 ($48) and will take around 14h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).

The distance between Dunkirk and Megeve is around 696km (432 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 655km (407 miles)

It takes around 14h 25m to get from Dunkirk and Megeve by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dunkirk to Megeve is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Dunkirk and Megeve, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €48 ($48) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dunkirk and Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Geneva (GVA) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 3h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dunkirk and Megeve. It typically takes around 14h 25m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dunkirk to Megeve. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and Grenoble - Bus Station. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 25m.

Blablabus, FlixBus and Swiss PostAuto run regular bus services between Dunkirk and Megeve. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 25m 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 Megeve. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the bus to Sallanches. instead which will take 5hrs.

The closest major airport to Megeve is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) (LYS) which is approximately 120km (75 miles) from Megeve. Dole-Jura Airport (DLE) (DLE) and EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL) (BSL) 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 Megeve. The distance is around 886km (550 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunkirk to Megeve is to take the bus which takes, on average, 14h 25m and will usually cost around €48 ($48).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dunkirk and Megeve

Transport options from Dunkirk to Megeve
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Lille Europe, plane and bus + 4 similar
3h 30m
€145($145)
4 times a day696km (432 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane and bus3h 55m
€235($235)
4 times a day764km (475 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane and bus4h 20m
€165($165)
4 times a day808km (502 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5hrs
€250($250)
every 20 mins856km (532 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane and bus5h 55m
€265($265)
every 20 mins985km (612 miles)
Bus
14h 25m
€48($48)
twice a week990km (615 miles)
Drive
8h 10m
€120($120)
on demand886km (550 miles)

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Airports near Megeve

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

LYS
Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)
International Airport
Distance
120km (75 miles) from Megeve
DLE
Dole-Jura Airport (DLE)
Domestic Airport
Distance
160km (99 miles) from Megeve
BSL
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Megeve