How to travel from Dunkirk to Orange, France

The distance between Dunkirk and Orange is around 840km (522 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Dunkirk to Orange 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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Train to Lille Europe, plane

Take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Orange.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    €285($285)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Orange.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)

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Bus

Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Orange.

  • Duration14h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €55($55)
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Drive

Drive to Orange.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Distance962km (598 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunkirk and Orange

There are several options for getting from Dunkirk to Orange by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 14h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €285 ($285).

The distance between Dunkirk and Orange is around 840km (522 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 788km (490 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Dunkirk and Orange by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dunkirk to Orange is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €285 ($285).

The cheapest way to travel between Dunkirk and Orange, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dunkirk and Orange. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dunkirk to Orange. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Dunkirk and Orange. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 5h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Dunkirk and Orange. It typically takes around 14h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dunkirk to Orange. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 14h 10m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Dunkirk and Orange. Buses run once daily and take around 14h 10m 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 Orange. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Orange. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Orange is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 84km (52 miles) from Orange. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) 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 Orange. The distance is around 962km (598 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunkirk to Orange is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around €175 ($175).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dunkirk and Orange

Transport options from Dunkirk to Orange
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Lille Europe, plane + 3 similar
3h 25m
€285($285)
every 20 mins840km (522 miles)
Train and Plane3h 55m
€135($135)
every 4 hours1,027km (638 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane4h 55m
€225($225)
every 4 hours1,160km (721 miles)
Train, Bus and Plane5h 15m
€155($155)
every 4 hours1,155km (718 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 40m
€175($175)
every 20 mins926km (576 miles)
Train via Lille Flandres6h 40m
€175($175)
once daily1,003km (623 miles)
Bus
14h 10m
€55($55)
once daily1,019km (633 miles)
Drive
8h 50m
€130($130)
on demand962km (598 miles)

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Airports near Orange

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

MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
84km (52 miles) from Orange
MPL
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Orange
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
159km (99 miles) from Orange