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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Dunkirk
Showing times and prices for Apr 24
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Dunkirk will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Paris for Dunkirk on Fri, Apr 24, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 24 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Fri, Apr 24 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
3:30 PM2h50Paris6:20 PMDunkirk$231One-way0 transfers
1663 · 5180112:25 PM4h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$231One-way1 transfer- 518011:00 PM4h15Paris, Porte Maillot5:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM2h50Paris11:10 AMDunkirk$261One-way0 transfers
- 50285 · 5180111:50 AM5h25Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)5:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$281One-way1 transfer
- 3:30 PM2h50Paris6:20 PMDunkirk$231One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM2h50Paris11:10 AMDunkirk$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM3h00Paris9:30 PMDunkirk$321One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM3h00Paris4:30 PMDunkirk$321One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 PM3h10Paris8:50 PMDunkirk$311One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$26 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price | $346 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Paris to Dunkirk Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Paris to Dunkirk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dunkirk buses for today, Thursday, April 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 6:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h15 | 10:15 PM Dunkerque, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51803 | 6:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h45 | 11:15 PM Dunkerque, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, April 24 | |||||
| 50285 · 51801 | 11:50 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 5h25 | 5:15 PM Dunkerque, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
| 1663 · 51801 | 12:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h50 | 5:15 PM Dunkerque, Gare routière | 1 transfer | |
| 51801 | 1:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 4h15 | 5:15 PM Dunkerque, Gare routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Dunkirk buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Paris to Dunkirk.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Dunkirk.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Dunkirk.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Dunkirk.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Dunkirk.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Dunkirk.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Dunkirk
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Buses from Paris to Dunkirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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.
Price information
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to DunkirkYou can travel by bus between Paris to Dunkirk with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Dunkirk can start from as little as $8 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Dunkirk is $26 (€21) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Dunkirk is 4h 15m to travel the 150 miles (242 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Dunkirk leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Dunkirk leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Paris to Dunkirk with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Dunkirk, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Dunkirk. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Dunkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dunkirk from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Dunkirk is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Dunkirk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris 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 Paris to Dunkirk for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dunkirk are:
- Dunkirk Beach, a historic site known for its role in World War II and a popular spot for relaxation and water sports
- Dunkirk Port Museum, an informative museum showcasing the maritime history and heritage of the region
- Saint-Éloi Church, a Gothic-style church with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Dunkirk Lighthouse, a towering structure offering panoramic views of the coastline and city
- Fort Vallieres, a historic fortification offering insights into the military history of the area.
The best things to do in Dunkirk include:
- Dunkirk War Museum, an informative museum detailing the events of Operation Dynamo during World War II
- Dunkirk Carnival, a vibrant annual festival known for its parades, music, and traditional costumes
- Fort des Dunes, a historic fort offering guided tours and panoramic views of the surrounding area
- Explore the Dunkirk Harbour by boat, providing a unique perspective of the bustling port and its operations
- Visit the local markets, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample regional delicacies.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris 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 BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Dunkirk.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Dunkirk with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Dunkirk with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Dunkirk with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Paris and Dunkirk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Dunkirk among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Dunkirk
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Dunkirk
The major bus station for departures in Paris is Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) for your trip from Paris to Dunkirk.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Porte Maillot
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Boulevard PershingWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Porte Maillot
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
Paris, Pont de Levallois
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The major bus station for arrivals in Dunkirk is Dunkerque, Gare routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque, Gare routière for your trip to Dunkirk from Paris.
Dunkerque, Gare routière
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Dunkirk, Dunkerque Port (DFDS Ferry)
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