What is the cheapest way to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €50 - €190 and takes 21h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

The fastest way to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €100 - €490.

Is there a direct bus between Cerbère and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Cerbère to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Cerbere and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Perpignan and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.

Is there a direct train between Cerbère and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct train from Cerbère to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Cerbere and arriving at Dunkerque via Perpignan, Lyon Part Dieu and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.

How far is it from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

The distance between Cerbère and Dunkirk is 1240 km. The road distance is 1156.8 km.

How do I travel from Cerbère to Dunkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 10h 38m and costs €120 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cerbère to Dunkirk bus from?

Cerbère to Dunkirk bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Cerbere station.

Where do I catch the Cerbère to Dunkirk train from?

Cerbère to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cerbere station.

Train or bus from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

The best way to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk is to train via Lyon which takes 10h 38m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €190 and takes 21h.

Where does the Cerbère to Dunkirk bus arrive?

Cerbère to Dunkirk bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Perpignan station.

Where does the Cerbère to Dunkirk train arrive?

Cerbère to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Perpignan station.

Can I drive from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Cerbère to Dunkirk is 1157 km. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Cerbère to Dunkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Cerbère to Dunkirk?

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Cerbère to Dunkirk - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Cerbère to Dunkirk by train (Renfe, TGV), train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)

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 Lyon
best
1. Take the train from Cerbere to PerpignanTer
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Lyon Part Dieu
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropeTgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
10h 38m
€127–350
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cerbere to Perpignan
2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Lille
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
21h
€52–184
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cerbere to PerpignanTer
2. Take the bus from Perpignan to Aéroport Orly 4
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
18h 57m
€58–168
Drive 1,156.8 km
1. Drive from Cerbère to Dunkirk1,156.8 km
11h 26m
€179–259
Train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignan
2. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)PGF - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
8h 18m
€173–469
Train
1. Take the train from Cerbere to PerpignanTer
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille EuropeTgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
11h 1m
€127–300
Train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignan
2. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)PGF - LIL
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
7h 2m
€107–490
Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonne
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)TLS - LIL
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 8m
€167–324
Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Narbonne
2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)TLS - CDG
4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 31m
€179–496
Train to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Portbou to Girona
2. Fly from Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)GRO - CRL
3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turin
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
10h 19m
€95–302
Train, train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignan
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Montpellier Sud De France
3. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)MPL - CDG
4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europe
5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
9h 28m
€188–570
Train, train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
1. Take the train from Cerbere to Perpignan
2. Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgv
3. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)MRS - LIL
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
10h 30m
€150–412

Cerbère to Dunkirk by train

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10h 38mAverage Duration

€127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,240.5 km
Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Cerbère, France and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Cerbere to Dunkerque via Perpignan, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lille Europe in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cerbere to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Perpignan, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 21h.

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