The distance between Nancy and Dunkirk is around 491km (305 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 60m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Nancy 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.
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Take the train to Meuse TGV then Lille Europe and then to Dunkerque.
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Take the train to Strasbourg then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque.
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Take the bus to Brussels-North train station then Lille and then to Dunkirk.
There are several options for getting from Nancy to Dunkirk by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 8h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).
The distance between Nancy and Dunkirk is around 491km (305 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 377km (234 miles)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Nancy and Dunkirk by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nancy to Dunkirk is to take the train which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Nancy and Dunkirk, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Nancy and Dunkirk. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Nancy to Dunkirk. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris-Est and Paris Nord. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4hrs.
TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Nancy and Dunkirk. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4hrs, 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 Nancy and Dunkirk. It typically takes around 8h 15m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Nancy to Dunkirk. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brussels-North train station and Lille. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 15m.
FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Nancy and Dunkirk. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nancy to Dunkirk. We recommend that you take the train to Strasbourg then fly from Strasbourg (SXB) to Lille Lesquin (LIL) then take the train to Dunkerque. instead which will take 4h 45m.
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 Nancy and Dunkirk. The distance is around 491km (305 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nancy to Dunkirk is to take the train which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around €135 ($135).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train via Meuse TGV + 1 similar | 3h 60m | €130($130) | once daily | 592km (368 miles) |
Train | 4hrs | €135($135) | every 4 hours | 619km (385 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 45m | €380($380) | every 4 hours | 1,177km (731 miles) |
Bus | 8h 15m | €40($40) | twice daily | 529km (329 miles) |
Drive | 4h 45m | €66($66) | on demand | 491km (305 miles) |
The following major airports near Dunkirk offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.