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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €50.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
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€100 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Dunkirk to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Lyon:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to Lyon costing on average $63 (€50).
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dunkirk to Lyon costing on average $70 (€56).
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 25m.
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dunkirk and Lyon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Norwich International Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Dunkerque and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Dunkerque, Gare routière and arrive in Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.
- Travel with TGV INOUI to go to Lyon by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Lyon by bus.
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