How to travel from Lyon to Dunkirk

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2 ways to go from Lyon to Dunkirk

Average priceUS$23 - US$161Average duration12h 25m
15kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Carpool
Average priceUS$59 - US$122Average duration7h 50m
26kg CO₂e
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Lyon to Dunkirk

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Dunkirk. The journey takes about 7 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
7h 50mAverage duration
US$59Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions
Today8 Nov
from US$72
Tomorrow9 Nov
Sun10 Nov
Mon11 Nov
from US$92
Tue12 Nov
Wed13 Nov
Thu14 Nov
Fri15 Nov

Cheap buses leaving Monday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 11 November at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Lyon
    Arrival time: 11 November at
    Destination city: Dunkirk
    Destination location: Dunkerque Gare SNCF
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 11 November at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: 11 November at
    Destination city: Dunkirk
    Destination location: Dunkerque Gare SNCF
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 11 November at
    Departure city: Lyon
    Departure location: Perrache
    Arrival time: 11 November at
    Destination city: Dunkirk
    Destination location: Dunkerque Gare SNCF
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Lyon to Dunkirk: Trip Overview

Travel the 381 miles (615 km) from Lyon to Dunkirk by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lyon to Dunkirk is US$55. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$55
Average trip duration10h 7m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure02:45
Distance381 miles (615 km)
Latest departure22:25
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$23
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 7h 50m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Lyon to Dunkirk

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lyon to Dunkirk is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Lyon to Dunkirk for an average of US$56 and a travel time of 13 hours 32 minutes. FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus offer tickets starting at US$23.

Car share

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$59. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lyon to Dunkirk is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lyon to Dunkirk and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Dunkirk?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$23, and the average price is US$56. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Lyon and Dunkirk?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Lyon to Dunkirk in roughly 7h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Lyon to Dunkirk without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Dunkirk?

    The average travel time between Lyon and Dunkirk is around 12h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 382 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Dunkirk?

    When taking the bus from Lyon to Dunkirk, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Dunkirk?

    The number of buses from Lyon to Dunkirk can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Dunkirk by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Dunkirk?

    Buses travelling between Lyon and Dunkirk leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Pôle d'Échange Dunkerque Gare, Arrêt autocars Marine - Rue de Bellevue, DFDS Terminal.

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