There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris NordTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan3313 / ...
6h 52m€71–151Bus, train via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Take the train from Caen to CarentanTer
11h 33m€38–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Take the bus from Lille to Caen712
- Take the train from Caen to CarentanTer
10h 3m€40–67Drive 461.1 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église461.1 km
4h 25m€72–103
Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église is to bus and train which costs €40 - €70 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs €70 - €110.
The distance between Dunkirk and Sainte-Mère-Église is 621 km. The road distance is 461.1 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs €70 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Dunkirk to Sainte-Mère-Église.
There are 658+ hotels available in Sainte-Mère-Église.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Sainte-Mère-Église, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Carentan, and CARENTAN - Gare Sncf in around 6h 52m.
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- 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
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 St Lazare to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- 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
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- 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
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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