There are 5 ways to get from Poitiers to Dunkirk 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
best- Take the train from Poitiers to Lille Flandrestrain 7660
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 55m€113–232Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerquebus 1751
10h 5m€47–88Drive 621.3 km
- Drive from Poitiers to Dunkirkcar 621.3 km
6h 6m€98–141Train, line 91 bus
- Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nordbus 91 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain Tgv
5h 31m€122–223Bus
- Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 25m€52–94
Poitiers to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poitiers to Dunkirk is to bus via Paris which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Poitiers to Dunkirk is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Poitiers station to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Poitiers - Bus Station and arriving at Dunkerque via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Poitiers to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Poitiers and arriving at Dunkerque via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Poitiers and Dunkirk is 670 km. The road distance is 621.3 km.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Poitiers to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Poitiers to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Poitiers - Bus Station.
Poitiers to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Poitiers station.
The best way to get from Poitiers to Dunkirk is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Poitiers, France and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Poitiers to Dunkerque via Lille Flandres in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Dunkerque via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 10h 5m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Poitiers to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
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More Questions & Answers
Poitiers to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Poitiers to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poitiers to Dunkirk is 621 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Poitiers to Dunkirk.
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