There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Nancy by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to NancyTgv
5h 2m€86–290Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
9h 30m€31–97Drive 454.7 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Nancy454.7 km
5h 5m€70–100Train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Lorraine TgvTgv
6h 9m€96–201Train, bus
- Take the train from La Panne to Brussels-NordIc / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to NancyN836 / ...
10h 31m€37–77
Dunkirk to Nancy by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Nancy is to train and bus which costs €35 - €80 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Nancy is to train via Paris which takes 5h 2m and costs €85 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Lille - Europe Train Station and Brussels - Midi Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Nancy. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Nancy via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Nancy is 619 km. The road distance is 454.7 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Nancy without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 2m and costs €85 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Dunkirk to Nancy, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Nancy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Dunkirk to Nancy train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Nancy is to train via Paris which takes 5h 2m and costs €85 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Nancy, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Nancy via Paris Nord and Paris Est in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine via Lille - Europe Train Station and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dunkerque to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Lorraine Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris Est to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from La Panne to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–22
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- 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
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Nancy - Quai Sainte-Catherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- 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
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Nancy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Dunkirk to Nancy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Dunkirk to Nancy train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Nancy is 455 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Dunkirk to Nancy.
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