There are 4 ways to get from Somain to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Lille
best- Take the train from Somain to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
2h 10m€30–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from SOMAIN - Place to VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - Les Prés - Edgard Pisani851
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange StationBlaBlaCar Bus
3h 27m€5–13Drive 109.4 km
- Drive from Somain to Dunkirk109.4 km
1h 16m€17–25Train
- Take the train from Somain to Lille FlandresTer
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to DunkerqueTer
2h 45m€21–47
Somain to Dunkirk by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somain to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €5 - €13 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Somain to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Somain to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Somain and arriving at Dunkerque via Gare Lille Flandres and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Somain and Dunkirk is 128 km. The road distance is 109.4 km.
The best way to get from Somain to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lille which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Somain to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Somain to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Somain station.
The best way to get from Somain to Dunkirk is to train via Lille which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €5 - €13 and takes 3h 27m.
Somain to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Somain to Dunkirk is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Somain to Dunkirk.
What companies run services between Somain, France and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Somain to Dunkerque via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and Lille Europe in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SOMAIN - Place to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - Les Prés - Edgard Pisani, Les Pres-E. Pisani, Lille Europe, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 3h 27m.
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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 Somain to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- 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 Lille Flandres to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €21–28
- 1st Class
- €40–55
- Phone
- +33 3 20 89 30 30
- contact@arcenciel2.fr
- Website
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from SOMAIN - Place to VILLENEUVE D ASCQ - Les Prés - Edgard Pisani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- arcenciel.hautsdefrance.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange 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 Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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