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How to get fromDunkirk to Cancaleby train (TGV), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Cancale by train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    7h 15m
    €140–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Saint-Malobus bus S772 / ...
    12h 43m
    €57–91

  3. Drive  537.4 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Cancalecar car 537.4 km
    5h 18m
    €87–125

  4. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Malotrain train Tgv
    8h 4m
    €136–218

Dunkirk to Cancale by train and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 804.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Cancale, France?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to La Poste via Lille Europe, Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Eglise via Paris, Saint-Malo, Intra-Muros, and Gares - Quai J in around 12h 43m.

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