The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk is around 514km (319 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Mont Saint Michel 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.
👋 Also check out Dunkirk → Mont Saint Michel if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Paris CDG (CDG) then take the train to Lille Europe and then to Dunkerque.
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Take the train to Rennes then Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and then to Dunkerque.
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Take the bus to Lille and then to Dunkirk.
Take the bus to Amiens then take the train to Dunkerque.
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There are several options for getting from Mont Saint Michel to Dunkirk by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €115 ($115) and will take around 8h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €275 ($275).
The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk is around 514km (319 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 386km (240 miles)
It takes around 5h 20m to get from Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Dunkirk is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx €275 ($275).
The cheapest way to travel between Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €115 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct train services that runs from Mont Saint Michel to Dunkirk. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Pontorson Mont St Michel, Rennes, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Gare du Nord. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 5h 20m, 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 Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk. It typically takes around 8h 20m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Mont Saint Michel to Dunkirk. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Avranches and Lille. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 20m.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mont Saint Michel to Dunkirk. We recommend that you take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 5h 55m.
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 Mont Saint Michel and Dunkirk. The distance is around 514km (319 miles) by road and it will take around 5hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Dunkirk is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train to Pontchaillou, plane + 2 similar | 4hrs | €275($275) | twice daily | 711km (442 miles) |
Train to Rennes, plane | 4h 50m | €205($205) | twice daily | 853km (530 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5h 55m | €295($295) | twice daily | 1,861km (1,157 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 20m | €190($190) | twice daily | 742km (461 miles) |
Train via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 | 7h 35m | €155($155) | once daily | 663km (412 miles) |
Bus | 8h 20m | €115($115) | twice daily | 596km (370 miles) |
Bus and Train | 7h 40m | €135($135) | 5 times a week | 574km (357 miles) |
Drive | 5hrs | €69($69) | on demand | 514km (319 miles) |
The following major airports near Dunkirk offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.