There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Cambrai by train, bus, 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 Lille
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Cambraitrain Ter
2h 35m€32–47Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Cambraitrain Ter
3h 15m€14–33Drive 133 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Cambraicar 133 km
1h 40m€21–30Train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Cambraitrain Ter
3h 5m€26–57
Dunkirk to Cambrai by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Cambrai is to bus and train which costs €14 - €35 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Cambrai is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Cambrai. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Cambrai via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Cambrai is 154 km. The road distance is 133 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Cambrai without a car is to train via Lille which takes 2h 35m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Dunkirk to Cambrai, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Cambrai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Cambrai train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Cambrai is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Dunkirk to Cambrai.
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What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Cambrai, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Cambrai via Lille Europe and Lille Flandres in around 2h 35m.
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 Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- 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 Lille Flandres to Cambrai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €21–30
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- 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 Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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