Travelling to Dunkirk

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Best day trips from Dunkirk

The most popular day trips from Dunkirk are Lille, Dover, Bruges, Calais and Arras. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your journey from Dunkirk on Omio.

A view of Lille

Day trip from Dunkirk to Lille

Why visit Lille for the day?

Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.

How to get from Dunkirk to Lille?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £14.

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A view of Dover

Day trip from Dunkirk to Dover

Why visit Dover for the day?

Dover is a historic Kent port known for the White Cliffs and Dover Castle. Its busy harbour, wartime past and chalk coastline give the town a distinctly maritime character.

How to get from Dunkirk to Dover?

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £48, and a ferry costs an average of £48.

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A view of Bruges

Day trip from Dunkirk to Bruges

Why visit Bruges for the day?

Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.

How to get from Dunkirk to Bruges?

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

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A view of Calais

Day trip from Dunkirk to Calais

Why visit Calais for the day?

Calais is a Channel port in northern France, known for its close ties to Britain, wide beach and maritime feel. The city mixes wartime history and lace-making heritage with a seafront made more distinctive by the Dragon de Calais.

How to get from Dunkirk to Calais?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Calais among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.

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A view of Arras

Day trip from Dunkirk to Arras

Why visit Arras for the day?

Arras is known for its grand Flemish-Baroque squares, belfry and underground Boves tunnels. The rebuilt centre combines wartime history with a calm northern French atmosphere.

How to get from Dunkirk to Arras?

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Arras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £15.

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