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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arras to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arras to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arras to Dunkirk will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 3 trains that leave Arras for Dunkirk on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
11:07 AM2h19Arras1:26 PMDunkirk$181One-way0 transfers- 4:46 PM1h05Arras5:51 PMDunkirk$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:46 PM1h05Arras4:51 PMDunkirk$291One-way0 transfers
- 4:46 PM1h05Arras5:51 PMDunkirk$291One-way0 transfers
- 3:46 PM1h05Arras4:51 PMDunkirk$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:07 AM2h19Arras1:26 PMDunkirk$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Arras to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arras to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
The journey is about 9m faster (1h 16m by train vs 1h 25m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($22 (€18) vs $29 (€23)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Arras to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Arras to Dunkirk trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K52 (846433) · K70 (844927) | 7:13 AM Arras station | 2h08 | 9:21 AM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7359 | 8:50 AM Arras station | 1h14 | 10:04 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K52 (846437) · K70 (844931) | 10:06 AM Arras station | 2h40 | 12:46 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7565+ 844521 | 11:44 AM Arras station | 1h08 | 12:52 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7365 | 11:50 AM Arras station | 1h14 | 1:04 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K52 (846439) · K70 (844933) | 12:04 PM Arras station | 2h22 | 2:26 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| K52 (846443) · K70 (844937) | 3:06 PM Arras station | 1h42 | 4:48 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7375 | 4:52 PM Arras station | 1h14 | 6:06 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K52 (846445) · K70 (844939) | 5:06 PM Arras station | 1h37 | 6:43 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| K44 (843939) · K70 (844941) | 5:19 PM Arras station | 2h11 | 7:30 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7281 | 6:48 PM Arras station | 1h03 | 7:51 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| K52 (846447) · K70 (844943) | 7:06 PM Arras station | 1h39 | 8:45 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arras to Dunkirk
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Trains from Arras to Dunkirk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Arras to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Arras and Dunkirk from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Arras to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arras 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Arras to Dunkirk
Most Arras to Dunkirk trains use the Gare d'Arras to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Arras and Dunkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Arras station do trains to Dunkirk leave from?
Getting to Gare d'Arras from Arras city centre
Gare d'Arras train station facilities and services
Gare d'Arras 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Clusius, Le Vertigo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Arras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Arras. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Arras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Arras: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Arras: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de l'Univers, Najeti Hôtel de L'Univers, Hôtel Moderne.
Which Dunkirk station do trains from Arras arrive at?
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
Dunkerque train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.
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