There are 5 ways to get from Avranches to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Rennes
best- Take the train from Avranches to Rennestrain C12
- Take the train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain Tgv
6h 48m€123–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avranches to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 35m€34–63Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avranches to Amiensbus 712
- Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain Ter
- Take the train from Arras to Dunkerquetrain Ter
9h 32m€48–109Drive 455.6 km
- Drive from Avranches to Dunkirkcar 455.6 km
5h 3m€71–103Train
- Take the train from Avranches to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train K4
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain Tgv
8h 1m€106–215
Avranches to Dunkirk by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avranches to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Avranches to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Avranches to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Avranches to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Avranches and arriving at Dunkerque via Rennes, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Avranches and Dunkirk is 754 km. The road distance is 455.6 km.
The best way to get from Avranches to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Rennes which takes 6h 48m and costs €120 - €270.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Avranches to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Avranches to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Avranches station.
Avranches to Dunkirk train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Avranches station.
The best way to get from Avranches to Dunkirk is to train via Rennes which takes 6h 48m and costs €120 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h 35m.
What companies run services between Avranches, France and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Avranches to Dunkerque via Rennes, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Avranches to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille - Europe Train Station in around 9h 35m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avranches to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Amiens to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Avranches to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Avranches to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Amiens to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Arras to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Avranches to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- 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 Rennes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Avranches to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Avranches to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Avranches to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- 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
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Avranches to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Avranches to Dunkirk train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avranches to Dunkirk is 456 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Avranches to Dunkirk.
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