Contact et Practical Information

You'll find below some practical information (local transport, recommended hotels...).
For any further information, please contact us at :
exportmanagement@iscid-co.univ-littoral.fr
Dunkerque is a compact and safe coastal city, ideal for international academic events.
June offers pleasant weather and long daylight hours.
Restaurants, cafés, and the seaside promenade are all within short distance.
ISCID-CO is quickly and easily accessible from the train station and from seaside and city centre hotels.

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Recommended Hotels
Seaside & Marina Area (very pleasant setting, ideal for participants wishing to enjoy the seaside atmosphere)
Radisson Blu Grand Hôtel & Spa Dunkerque
(marina and seaside location – approx. 10–15 min by bus to ISCID-CO)Hôtel Merveilleux Côté Mer
(seafront location – approx. 10–15 min by bus)City Centre (walking distance, recommended for convenience and easy access to the workshop venue)
Several hotels and accommodations are available in the city centre, within 5–15 minutes walking distance to ISCID-CO

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Local Transport
Dunkerque offers free public transportation (bus network) throughout the city.
Walking is easy and pleasant between the city centre, marina, and ISCID-CO.Typical travel times :
- City centre → ISCID-CO : 5–15 minutes (walking)
- Seaside → ISCID-CO : 10–15 minutes (bus)

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Nearest Airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
→ Main international hub
→ Direct high-speed train to Lille (approx. 2 hours tu Dunkirk)
Brussels Airport (Belgium)
→ Approx. 1h30–2h from Dunkerque
Lille Airport (Lesquin)
→ Closest regional airport (limited international connections)

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Access by train
- High-speed train (TGV) to Lille Europe / Lille Flandres
- Then : Direct TER train to Dunkerque (approx. 30 minutes)
Dunkerque train station is located close to the city centre and easily connected to ISCID-CO.