Dunkirk to Lille train with SNCF TER

Sun, Mar 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Lille

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Lille will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Dunkirk for Lille on Sun, Mar 08, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

SNCF TERK70 (844948)
11:12AM1h08
Dunkerque
12:20PMLille Flandres
$221One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TERK70 (844946)
07:17PM1h04
Dunkerque
08:21PMLille Flandres
$221One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TERK70 (844932)
09:17AM1h04
Dunkerque
10:21AMLille Flandres
$221One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TERK70 (844944)
05:33PM1h22
Dunkerque
06:55PMLille Flandres
$221One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TERK70 (844936)
12:29PM1h16
Dunkerque
01:45PMLille Flandres
$221One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for 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 bus with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 bus costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $6.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Train
Bus

$20

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Dunkirk to Lille train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Lille trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-terK70 (844932)8:17 AM Dunkerque
1h04
9:21 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK70 (844948)10:12 AM Dunkerque
1h08
11:20 AM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter7218
On time
10:25 AM Dunkerque
0h32
10:57 AM Lille-Europe
0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK70 (844936)11:29 AM Dunkerque
1h16
12:45 PM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter7324 · K71 (844844)
On time
12:50 PM Dunkerque
1h31
2:21 PM Lille Flandres
1 transfer
sncf-terK70 (844940)2:13 PM Dunkerque
1h07
3:20 PM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK70 (844944)4:33 PM Dunkerque
1h22
5:55 PM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK70 (844946)6:17 PM Dunkerque
1h04
7:21 PM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional844518
On time
6:30 PM Dunkerque
0h31
7:01 PM Lille-Europe
0 transfersDirect
sncf-terK70 (30716)6:47 PM Dunkerque
1h19
8:06 PM Lille Flandres0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional844516
On time
7:30 PM Dunkerque
0h31
8:01 PM Lille-Europe
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Dunkirk to Lille trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER or SNCF offer trains services from Dunkirk to Lille.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunkirk to Lille.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to Lille.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dunkirk to Lille.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to Lille.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dunkirk to Lille.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dunkirk to Lille?

The best time to book your train from Dunkirk to Lille is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dunkirk to Lille route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dunkirk to Lille per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Dunkirk to Lille.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Lille

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Trains from Dunkirk to Lille run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€2)
Distance
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
31m
First train
00:20
Last train
21:39
Cheapest month
Mar
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Thu
Least busy day
Wed
Best day to book ahead
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $3 (€2)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER, SNCF from Dunkirk to Lille trainsSNCF TER, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Dunkirk and Lille from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
4 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
SNCF frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dunkirk to Lille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Lille 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 Lille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Dunkirk to Lille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $20 (€16).
The train from Dunkirk to Lille takes 31m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Dunkirk to Lille is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Dunkirk to Lille leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Dunkirk to Lille leaves at 9:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Dunkirk to Lille.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dunkirk to Lille. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dunkirk to Lille.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Lille is Dunkerque, which connects to Lille Flandres.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Lille is by bus, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Dunkirk to Lille offers a pleasant view of the northern French countryside, featuring green fields and small towns, though it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route compared to more renowned picturesque train journeys in France.
Yes, a day trip from Dunkirk to Lille is feasible with a travel duration of 31m and a distance of 40 miles (65 km). There are 13 trips per day by train.
In Lille, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions and sights. Families might enjoy Lille Zoo and Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas for leisure and relaxation. Explore the lively Marché de Wazemmes for local produce, or delve into history at the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille. Art lovers can visit the Palais des Beaux-Arts and La Piscine Museum in Roubaix. Discover the charm of Vieux Lille with its Flemish architecture, and take in the views at La Citadelle. The Lille Cathedral and Grand Place are also must-sees for their architectural significance and vibrant atmosphere.
Two to three days is ideal to explore Lille, allowing time to visit its historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Lille.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dunkirk to Lille

Dunkirk
Lille
The major train station for departures in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your trip from Dunkirk to Lille.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Morien
  • La Patatière
  • 3 Brewers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
  • Ibis Dunkerque Centre
  • Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 722 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Dunkerque
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Free city bus service

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