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How to get from Lille to Dunkerque?

Are you planning to travel to Dunkerque from Lille and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Lille to Dunkerque, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Lille and Dunkerque, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCF, Blablacar, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Lille and Dunkerque, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Lille Dunkerque trip.

For your trip from Lille to Dunkerque, you have several transport options

Lille to Dunkerque bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Lille to Dunkerque, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Lille to Dunkerque train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Lille Dunkerque train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Lille Dunkerque

Carpooling between Lille and Dunkerque is perfect if you want to travel to Dunkerque in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Lille or Dunkerque.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Lille to Dunkerque transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Lille Dunkerque

City of departure
Lille
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Destination city
Dunkerque
France
Nord-Pas de Calais
Distance
41 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Lille to Dunkerque easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Lille to Dunkerque easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Lille and Dunkerque that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCF, Blablacar, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Lille and Dunkerque with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Lille and Dunkerque

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Lille to Dunkerque?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Lille to Dunkerque.
Friendliness Carpooling between Lille and Dunkerque is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Lille to Dunkerque.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Lille Dunkerque journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Lille to Dunkerque?
Environmentally friendly The Lille-Dunkerque train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Lille or Dunkerque are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Lille Dunkerque train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Lille Dunkerque train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Lille to Dunkerque?
On-board services Modern buses between Lille and Dunkerque are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Lille and Dunkerque, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Lille to Dunkerque are usually much slower than trains to Dunkerque to cover the 41 mi distance.
Comfort Lille-Dunkerque buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Lille? Where do I arrive in Dunkerque?

Lille departure bus stations

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Dunkerque arrival coach stations

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Dunkerque Arrival Stations

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coach Lille Dunkerque

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Lille-Dunkerque bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Lille and Dunkerque usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Lille from Dunkerque varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Dunkerque, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Lille-Dunkerque coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Lille Dunkerque

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Lille Dunkerque

The average train journey time from Lille to Dunkerque depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dunkerque are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Lille to Dunkerque. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Lille and Dunkerque.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Lille to Dunkerque at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Lille to Dunkerque. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Lille to Dunkerque

SNCF
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Carpool Lille Dunkerque

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Lille Dunkerque to discuss these issues.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Lille and Dunkerque. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Lille to Dunkerque depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Lille to Dunkerque, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Lille Dunkerque

Blablacar
Blablacar
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