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How to get fromSaint-Étienne to Dunkirkby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Saint-Étienne to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    5h 54m
    €134–222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerquebus bus
    12h 9m
    €53–107

  3. Drive  754.8 km

    1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Dunkirkcar car 754.8 km
    8h 7m
    €120–173

  4. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    6h 19m
    €170–408

  5. Train via Paris (TGV)

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain train Tgv
    6h 12m
    €148–223

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LYS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    8h 2m
    €140–343

  7. Train to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Carnot to Le Puy En Velaytrain train
    2. Fly from Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LPY - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain train
    9h 24m
    €736–1,079

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Brussels Airport

    1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane GVA - BRU
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    5. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train
    10h 11m
    €129–340

Saint-Étienne to Dunkirk by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration5h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 783.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Dunkerque via Lyon Part Dieu and Lille Europe in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Dunkerque via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 12h 9m.

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