There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Cancale by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain Tgv
7h 17m€135–216Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Saint-Malobus 772 / ...
12h 3m€51–87Drive 537.4 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Cancalecar 537.4 km
5h 18m€86–124Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane CDG - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
6h 26m€219–504Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane LIL - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain
10h 32m€149–616
Dunkirk to Cancale by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Cancale is to bus which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Cancale is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Eglise via Paris, Intra-Muros and Gares - Quai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at St Malo via Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Cancale is 748 km. The road distance is 537.4 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Cancale without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €130 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Dunkirk to Cancale, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Dunkirk to Cancale train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Cancale is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €130 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Cancale, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to La Poste via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Eglise via Paris, Saint-Malo, Intra-Muros, and Gares - Quai J in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dunkerque to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to St Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Dunkirk to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Dunkirk to Cancale train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Cancale is 537 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Dunkirk to Cancale.
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