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Musée Dunkerque 1940 Opération Dynamo
Flagship museum on the 1940 evacuation, with moving exhibits, vehicles, and context on Operation Dynamo. Essential for understanding Dunkirk.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$41
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 36 m
Trains on Sep 17
7
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amiens to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amiens to Dunkirk will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Amiens to Dunkirk without transferring at least once.
848942+
K52 (846429)
K44 (843923) · 7385
K44 (843911) · K52 (846419)
K44 (843921) · K52 (846425)
K44 (843901) · K52 (846413)
K44 (843923) · 7385
7251+
P22 (848859)
K44 (843911) · K52 (846419)
848942+
K52 (846429)
K44 (843921) · K52 (846425)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amiens to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amiens to Dunkirk:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amiens to Dunkirk costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amiens to Dunkirk trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K44 (843901) · K52 (846413) | 5:50 AM Amiens station | 2h47 | 8:37 AM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7251+ P22 (848859) | 6:19 AM Amiens station | 2h33 | 8:52 AM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
K44 (843905) · K70 (844907) | 7:50 AM Amiens station | 2h58 | 10:48 AM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
K44 (843911) · K52 (846419) | 11:50 AM Amiens station | 2h36 | 2:26 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
K44 (843921) · K52 (846425) | 5:50 PM Amiens station | 2h47 | 8:37 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7385 · K44 (843923) | 6:49 PM Amiens station | 2h15 | 9:04 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
848942+ K52 (846429) | 7:50 PM Amiens station | 2h47 | 10:37 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Amiens to Dunkirk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
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Flagship museum on the 1940 evacuation, with moving exhibits, vehicles, and context on Operation Dynamo. Essential for understanding Dunkirk.
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Contemporary art center known for ambitious exhibitions in a former shipyard setting. It is one of France’s standout modern art venues.
Long sandy beach and promenade central to the city’s identity, ideal for walks, memorial stops, and sea views in all seasons.
Historic seaside district with villas, broad esplanade, and wartime memory. It remains one of the most popular areas for visitors.
Large seafront square and events space facing the beach, perfect for strolling, festivals, and sunsets over the North Sea.
Hearty Flemish beef stew slowly braised in local brown beer, prized in French Flanders for its rich sweet-savory sauce and tavern tradition.
Open-faced toasted bread topped with ham and melted cheese, often finished with a fried egg. A classic Northern brasserie dish.
Smoked herring prepared simply with potatoes or bread. It reflects Dunkirk's long fishing history and North Sea coastal food culture.
Refined restaurant known for polished French cuisine with seafood influence in an elegant, established setting.
Popular seafood-focused table near the coast, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish, and a relaxed contemporary setting.
Well-regarded brasserie serving Northern French classics, seafood, and regional dishes in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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Gare de Dunkerque -> Gare de Dunkerque
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amiens to Dunkirk by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amiens to Dunkirk trains use the Amiens to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Amiens and Dunkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amiens is 1 km from Amiens city centre. Public transport options include:
Amiens has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Quai, Les Marronniers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amiens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amiens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amiens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amiens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amiens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Amiens, Hotel Marotte, Ibis Amiens Centre Cathedrale.
Dunkerque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.
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