How to travel from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

The distance between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 937km (582 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m.

7 routes found

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

👋 Also check out Saint-Paul-de-VenceDunkirk if you're planning a return trip.

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Train to Lille Europe, plane

Take the train to Lille Europe and then to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nice (NCE).

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €210($210)
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Train

Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Antibes.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €280($280)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

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

  • Duration17h 50m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €66($66)
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Drive

Drive to Saint-Paul-de-Vence.

  • Duration11h 20m
  • Distance1,226km (762 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

There are several options for getting from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €66 ($66) and will take around 17h 50m. 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 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).

The distance between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence is around 937km (582 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 890km (553 miles)

It takes around 8h 15m to get from Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €66 ($66) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 8h 15m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord, Gare de Lyon and Antibes. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 8h 15m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 8h 15m, 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. It typically takes around 17h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and Nice Airport. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 17h 50m.

Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Buses run once daily and take around 17h 50m 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Europe then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Nice (NCE) then take the bus to Village Saint-Paul de Venc. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) 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 Saint-Paul-de-Vence. The distance is around 1,226km (762 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 15m and will usually cost around €280 ($280).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dunkirk and Saint-Paul-de-Vence

Transport options from Dunkirk to Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Lille Europe, plane + 3 similar
3h 50m
€210($210)
every 4 hours993km (617 miles)
Train to Lille Europe, plane4h 5m
€265($265)
every 4 hours1,049km (652 miles)
Train and Plane4h 60m
€235($235)
4 times a day1,007km (626 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 25m
€185($185)
every 4 hours937km (582 miles)
Train
8h 15m
€280($280)
4 times a day1,259km (782 miles)
Bus
17h 50m
€66($66)
once daily1,289km (801 miles)
Drive
11h 20m
€220($220)
on demand1,226km (762 miles)

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Airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence

The following major airports near Saint-Paul-de-Vence offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

NCE
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
TLN
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence
MRS
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
International Airport
Distance
156km (97 miles) from Saint-Paul-de-Vence