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Nice to Dunkirk from €52: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nice, France
to
Dunkirk, France

How to Get from Nice to Dunkirk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$52 - Plane and TrainBest price
1237 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nice to Dunkirk with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
52-120
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Distance: 1237 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
64-196
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
81-520
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
89-264
Company
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
100-285
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Train
Average Duration
9h  16m
Estimated price
521-522
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
9h  39m
Estimated price
523-524
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Bus
Average Duration
18h  45m
Estimated price
525-526
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various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  21m
Estimated price
527-528

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $67 $48 $46 $52 $79 $142 $138
Fly $55 $136 $76 $39 $149 $169 $181

Traveling From Nice to Dunkirk

Traveling from Nice to Dunkirk offers a striking contrast between the sun-soaked Mediterranean vibes of the south and the coastal charm interlaced with historical significance in the north.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dunkirk

Dunkirk’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences reflecting the city’s rich culture.

Le Centre
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
• Close to historical sites like Dunkirk’s Town Hall.
Malo-les-Bains
• Beautiful sandy beaches for relaxation.
• Vibrant boardwalk filled with restaurants.
Rive Droite
• Charming local markets for fresh produce.
• Scenic views along the Canal de la Mortagne.

Best Times To Visit Dunkirk's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Dunkirk’s attractions.

Dunkirk Town Hall
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter exploration.
Malo-les-Bains Beach
Mornings are ideal for a peaceful stroll before crowds arrive.
Museum of the Second World War
Afternoons during weekdays often see fewer visitors, allowing for deeper engagement.

Dunkirk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dunkirk experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall the most enjoyable times to visit. Weather conditions can influence outdoor plans, so packing layers and a raincoat ensures you're prepared for unexpected shifts.

Dining in Dunkirk: A Culinary Contrast

In Dunkirk, sampling the local specialty 'Moules-Frites' from a cozy brasserie like Chez Dany brings a taste of the region's hearty flavors and maritime ingredients, a delightful shift from the light, aromatic dishes often found in Nice. The relaxed coastal atmosphere, coupled with the richness of Belgian influence, creates a distinct dining experience that showcases the area's culinary heritage.

Nice - Dunkirk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nice and Dunkirk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
1206-528

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
81-1207
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Lille Lesquin (LIL)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
1208-1209

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
890-527

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Paris Orly (ORY)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
890-891
Website
volotea.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to Lille Lesquin (LIL)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
890-899
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Nice-Ville to Lille-Europe

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
2640-1206

Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
2645-2646

Train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieu

Average Duration
4h 24m
Estimated price
2648-1202

Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
1204-1206

Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
2648-899
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Nice to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
1000-2648

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Dunkerque

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
1007-1004
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
blablacar.fr

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Dunkirk

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
1008-1004

Nice to Dunkirk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and Dunkirk offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• For your flight from Nice to Dunkirk, consider booking with Volotea or easyJet, as both airlines offer direct flights to Lille Lesquin Airport, which is the closest international airport to Dunkirk. Check their policies for baggage allowances, as they can vary significantly.
• Upon arrival at Lille Lesquin Airport, be prepared for a quick transition; the airport is relatively small, making it easy to navigate. After collecting your luggage, follow the signs to the bus station located just outside the terminal for direct transportation to Dunkirk or taxi stands if you prefer not to wait.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately €120-€150 for the journey from Lille Lesquin Airport to Dunkirk city center, which is about a 1.5-hour drive. Alternatively, the train option can save you some money; consider checking the train schedules at SNCF for the latest information on transfers.