There are 7 ways to get from Alsace to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Scherwiller to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
6h 50m€106–267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
13h 5m€46–92Drive 570.2 km
- Drive from Alsace to Dunkirk570.2 km
6h 41m€89–128Train, fly
- Take the train from Selestat to St Louis
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
8h 1m€155–446Train via Paris (TGV)
- Take the train from Selestat to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to DunkerqueTgv
6h 55m€117–228Train via Paris #2
- Take the train from Scherwiller to StrasbourgTer
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to DunkerqueTgv
7h 10m€96–277Train, bus
- Take the train from Scherwiller to StrasbourgTer
- Take the bus from Strasburg to Gent
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to La PanneIc
14h 52m
Alsace to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Dunkerque via Strasbourg and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Alsace and Dunkirk is 749 km. The road distance is 570.2 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Alsace to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Alsace to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Scherwiller station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Dunkirk is to train which takes 6h 50m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 13h 5m.
Alsace to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Dunkirk is 570 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Alsace to Dunkirk.
What companies run services between Alsace, France and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Dunkerque via Strasbourg and Lille Europe in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 13h 5m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Selestat to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- 1st Class
- €40–55
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Selestat to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €50–75
- Comfort
- €60–85
- Premium
- €85–110
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Gand-Dampoort to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €15–22
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Strasburg to Gent
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
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