There are 7 ways to get from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to LibourneTgv
- Take the train from Libourne to GardonneTer
8h 45m€127–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Take the bus from Lille to Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Libourne to Gardonne
16h 55m€76–147Train, bus
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonneTer
16h 33m€88–217Drive 840.4 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery840.4 km
9h 3m€130–188Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)LIL - BOD
- Take the train from Cenon to Gardonne
7h 25m€118–299Train
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St JeanTgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to GardonneTer
9h 25m€133–295Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Cenon to Gardonne
7h 43m€175–416
Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery is to bus which costs €75 - €150 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery is to train and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs €110 - €300.
The distance between Dunkirk and Plum Village Monastery is 887 km. The road distance is 840.4 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 45m and costs €120 - €300.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery is to train via Paris which takes 8h 45m and costs €120 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 16h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery is 840 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Dunkirk to Plum Village Monastery.
There are 847+ hotels available in Plum Village Monastery.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Plum Village Monastery, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Plum Village Monastery via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Libourne, and Gardonne in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Plum Village Monastery via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Bordeaux, Meca, Cenon Gare, Gare SNCF Cenon, Gare Routiere, Libourne, and Gardonne in around 16h 55m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Dunkerque to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Libourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Flandres to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–70
- 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 Libourne to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €12–18
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
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- Rail 1st Class
- €21–35
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 Cenon to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- 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
- €20–29
Train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- 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
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Libourne to Gardonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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