What is the cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Coutances?

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Coutances is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 12h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Coutances?

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Coutances is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Coutances?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Coutances. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Gare Sncf via Lille - Europe Train Station, AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf and Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Coutances?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Coutances. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Coutances via Magenta, Paris St Lazare and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Coutances?

The distance between Dunkirk and Coutances is 637 km. The road distance is 465.5 km.

How do I travel from Dunkirk to Coutances without a car?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Coutances without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €110 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Dunkirk to Coutances?

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Dunkirk to Coutances, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Coutances bus from?

Dunkirk to Coutances bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Coutances train from?

Dunkirk to Coutances train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dunkerque station.

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Coutances?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Coutances is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs €110 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 12h 32m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Coutances bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Coutances bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Dunkirk to Coutances train arrive?

Dunkirk to Coutances train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Coutances?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Coutances is 465 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Dunkirk to Coutances.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunkirk to Coutances?

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Dunkirk to Coutances - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Coutances by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
3. Take the train from Caen to Coutancestrain Ter
6h 28m
€110–207
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Avranchesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 32m
€45–101
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus 712
3. Take the train from Caen to Coutancestrain Ter
8h 1m
€66–129
Drive 465.5 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Coutancescar 465.5 km
4h 51m
€73–105
Train via Amiens
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
4. Take the train from Caen to Coutancestrain Ter
8h 10m
€92–195

Dunkirk to Coutances by train

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6h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 636.6 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Coutances via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Caen in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Gare Sncf via Lille - Europe Train Station, AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf, and Gare Sncf in around 12h 32m.

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