- Must visit
Musée Dunkerque 1940 Opération Dynamo
Flagship museum on the 1940 evacuation, with moving exhibits, vehicles, and context on Operation Dynamo. Essential for understanding Dunkirk.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €32
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €57
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 13 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 19 h 57 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 5
- Distance
- 723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk will cost around €57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 5 buses from Bordeaux to Dunkirk, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 723 km distance in an average of 19 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 23 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:30 AM 13h45 Bordeaux 10:15 PM Dunkirk €32 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 AM 15h55 Bordeaux 9:15 PM Dunkirk €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 PM 23h35 Bordeaux 9:15 PM Dunkirk €60 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 PM 23h15 Bordeaux 9:15 PM Dunkirk €64 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 23h15 Bordeaux 8:15 PM Dunkirk €75 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:30 AM 13h45 Bordeaux 10:15 PM Dunkirk €32 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 AM 15h55 Bordeaux 9:15 PM Dunkirk €57 1 One-way 0 transfers10:00 PM 23h15 Bordeaux 9:15 PM Dunkirk €64 1 One-way 0 transfers9:00 PM 23h15 Bordeaux 8:15 PM Dunkirk €75 1 One-way 0 transfers9:40 PM 23h35 Bordeaux 9:15 PM Dunkirk €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
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Buses from Bordeaux to Dunkirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 449 miles (723 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance449 miles (723 km)
- Average bus duration12h 38m
- Cheapest ticket price€28
- Buses per day3
- Fastest bus11h 0m
- First bus1:10 AM
- Last bus11:05 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book21 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bordeaux to Dunkirk trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bordeaux to Dunkirk.
Cheap bus tickets from Bordeaux to Dunkirk can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bordeaux to Dunkirk is €72 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Bordeaux to Dunkirk which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Bordeaux to Dunkirk Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €74 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
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Bordeaux to Dunkirk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Dunkirk buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM Bordeaux | 13h15 | 3:15 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Bordeaux | 15h55 | 9:15 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:30 AM Bordeaux | 13h45 | 10:15 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
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BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bordeaux to Dunkirk.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Buses from Bordeaux to Dunkirk with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€56
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€28
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bordeaux and Dunkirk
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dunkirk. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Dunkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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Things to do in Dunkirk
Discover the best of Dunkirk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dunkirk trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, French, and maritime collections. A cultural highlight for art, history, and local identity.
- Recommended
FRAC Grand Large — Hauts-de-France
Contemporary art center known for ambitious exhibitions in a former shipyard setting. It is one of France’s standout modern art venues.
- Must visit
Plage de Malo-les-Bains
Long sandy beach and promenade central to the city’s identity, ideal for walks, memorial stops, and sea views in all seasons.
- Recommended
Malo-les-Bains
Historic seaside district with villas, broad esplanade, and wartime memory. It remains one of the most popular areas for visitors.
- Recommended
Place du Centenaire
Large seafront square and events space facing the beach, perfect for strolling, festivals, and sunsets over the North Sea.
Carbonade Flamande
Hearty Flemish beef stew slowly braised in local brown beer, prized in French Flanders for its rich sweet-savory sauce and tavern tradition.
Welsh
Open-faced toasted bread topped with ham and melted cheese, often finished with a fried egg. A classic Northern brasserie dish.
Hareng Fumé
Smoked herring prepared simply with potatoes or bread. It reflects Dunkirk's long fishing history and North Sea coastal food culture.
Le Puzzle
Refined restaurant known for polished French cuisine with seafood influence in an elegant, established setting.
Le Grand Morien
Popular seafood-focused table near the coast, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish, and a relaxed contemporary setting.
La Patatière
Well-regarded brasserie serving Northern French classics, seafood, and regional dishes in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
DK'BUS
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry) -> Dunkerque Gare, Dunkerque
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- DK'BUS services in Dunkerque are fare-free on the urban network, so a single ticket is not needed for regular city buses.
- For ferry arrivals, taxis are usually the simplest option to reach Dunkerque Gare. Check DK'BUS timetables in the official app before traveling.
Plan your visit to Dunkirk
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Dunkirk.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Dunkirk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and train station. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and tourist spots. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams and always confirm prices in advance. Maintaining awareness of belongings and using official services will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Dunkirk by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Dunkirk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Most Bordeaux to Dunkirk buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Dunkerque, Gare routière station pair, with some services arriving at Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry). Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Dunkirk bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in Dunkirk
Which Bordeaux station do buses to Dunkirk leave from?
Buses from Bordeaux to Dunkirk leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bordeaux city centre at Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 13m · €2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · €2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · €3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)Av. Salvador Allende, 33310 Lormont, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 26m · €2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · €2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · €2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · €2 · every ~11 min
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services
Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.
Dunkerque, Gare routière
Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry)Dunkirk, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry) from Dunkirk city centre
Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry) is 13 km from Dunkirk city centre. Public transport options include:
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Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry) bus station facilities and services
Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry). ATMs are available at Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry): Station is accessible for individuals with mobility issues.
Most popular buses to and from Dunkirk and Bordeaux
Most popular bus connections to Dunkirk
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