There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Merlimont 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, bus
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais VilleTer
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le TouquetTer
- Take the bus from ETAPLES - Gare SNCF - Côté Gare to MERLIMONT - Mairie - Eglise - Côté Eglise
3h 56mDrive 110 km
cheapest- Drive from Dunkirk to Merlimont110 km
1h 17m€17–25Bus, line 423 bus, train
- Take the bus from Parc Marine to IslandaisC4
- Take the bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L423
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le TouquetTer
- Take the bus from ETAPLES - Gare SNCF - Côté Gare to MERLIMONT - Mairie - Eglise - Côté Eglise
5h 41mBus
- Take the bus from Dunkerque to Les FontinettesAutocar
- Take the bus from Les Fontinettes to Etaples Le TouquetAutocar
5h 50m€21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Merlimont is to drive which costs €17 - €25 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Merlimont is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Merlimont. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at MERLIMONT - Mairie - Eglise - Côté Eglise via Les Fontinettes and ETAPLES - Gare SNCF - Côté Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Merlimont is 138 km. The road distance is 110 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Merlimont without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Dunkirk to Merlimont, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Merlimont bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Merlimont bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Les Fontinettes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Merlimont is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Dunkirk to Merlimont.
There are 1891+ hotels available in Merlimont.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Merlimont, France?
You can take a bus from Dunkerque to MERLIMONT - Mairie - Eglise - Côté Eglise via Les Fontinettes, Etaples Le Touquet, and ETAPLES - Gare SNCF - Côté Gare in around 5h 50m.
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 Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–25
- Phone
- 03.21.06.66.66
- contact@ca2bm.fr
- Website
- ca2bm.fr
Bus from ETAPLES - Gare SNCF - Côté Gare to MERLIMONT - Mairie - Eglise - Côté Eglise
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- ca2bm.fr
- Phone
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- dkbus.com
Bus from Parc Marine to Islandais
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
- Phone
- 0 800 026 080
- Website
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from GRAVELINES - Quai Vauban to CALAIS - Gare PEM - Quai L
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- hautsdefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Dunkerque to Les Fontinettes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Les Fontinettes to Etaples Le Touquet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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