1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Paris
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Paris will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Dunkirk for Paris on Tue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
732012:11PM2h21
Dunkerque02:32PMParis Gare du Nord
$741One-way
0 transfers
844550+708206:35PM2h46
Dunkerque09:21PMParis Gare du Nord
$831One-way
1 transfer
844502+702609:04AM2h12
Dunkerque11:16AMParis Gare du Nord
$871One-way
1 transfer
723806:08PM2h02
Dunkerque08:10PMParis Gare du Nord
$921One-way
0 transfers
733003:56PM2h12
Dunkerque06:08PMParis Gare du Nord
$921One-way
0 transfers
723806:08PM2h02
Dunkerque08:10PMParis Gare du Nord
$921One-way
0 transfers
844512+753405:00PM2h08
Dunkerque07:08PMParis Gare du Nord
$1141One-way
1 transfer
844502+702609:04AM2h12
Dunkerque11:16AMParis Gare du Nord
$871One-way
1 transfer
733003:56PM2h12
Dunkerque06:08PMParis Gare du Nord
$921One-way
0 transfers
844504+751610:00AM2h15
Dunkerque12:15PMParis Gare du Nord
$961One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dunkirk to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 €7, and a flight costs an average of €217.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €314 Average price |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dunkirk to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Paris trains for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:25 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7320 | On time 11:11 AM Dunkerque | 2h21 | 1:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 844508+7044 | On time 12:00 PM Dunkerque | 2h47 | 2:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 844506+7052 | On time 1:47 PM Dunkerque | 2h32 | 4:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7330 | On time 2:56 PM Dunkerque | 2h12 | 5:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 844510+7060 | On time 3:00 PM Dunkerque | 2h21 | 5:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 844512+7534 | On time 4:00 PM Dunkerque | 2h08 | 6:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 7238 | On time 5:08 PM Dunkerque | 2h02 | 7:10 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 844550+7082 | On time 5:35 PM Dunkerque | 2h46 | 8:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
 846428 · 844830+7082 | On time 5:39 PM Dunkerque | 2h42 | 8:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
| 7346 | On time 7:28 PM Dunkerque | 2h16 | 9:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 844500+7020 | On time 7:00 AM Dunkerque | 2h19 | 9:19 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 844502+7026 | On time 8:04 AM Dunkerque | 2h12 | 10:16 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 844504+7516 | On time 9:00 AM Dunkerque | 2h15 | 11:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
| 844948+7038 | On time 10:12 AM Dunkerque | 3h04 | 1:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Dunkirk to Paris by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Dec 08
Dec 08
Tue
Dec 09
Dec 09
Wed
Dec 10
Dec 10
Thu
Dec 11
Dec 11
Fri
Dec 12
Dec 12
Sat
Dec 13
Dec 13
Sun
Dec 14
Dec 14
Mon
Dec 15
Dec 15
Tue
Dec 16
Dec 16
Wed
Dec 17
Dec 17
Thu
Dec 18
Dec 18
Fri
Dec 19
Dec 19
Sat
Dec 20
Dec 20
Sun
Dec 21
Dec 21
Mon
Dec 22
Dec 22
Tue
Dec 23
Dec 23
Wed
Dec 24
Dec 24
Thu
Dec 25
Dec 25
Fri
Dec 26
Dec 26
Sat
Dec 27
Dec 27
Sun
Dec 28
Dec 28
Why should you book Dunkirk to Paris trains with Omio?
TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER and PKP Intercity offer trains services from Dunkirk to Paris. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dunkirk to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER and PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to Paris.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dunkirk to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While TGV INOUI tickets can be bought on TGV INOUI's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF TER and PKP Intercity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Dunkirk to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dunkirk to Paris.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dunkirk to Paris?
The best time to book your train from Dunkirk to Paris is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dunkirk to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dunkirk to Paris 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 Paris.
Trains
from $38Buses
from $11Flights
from $225Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Paris
FranceFrance
Trains from Dunkirk to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 22:05 |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, PKP Intercity from Dunkirk to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Dunkirk and Paris from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
TGV INOUI frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
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
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Dunkirk to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Paris is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily travels through flat, industrial, and suburban areas rather than offering views of notable landscapes or landmarks.
Train ticket prices from Dunkirk to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The distance by train from Dunkirk to Paris is 150 miles (242 km).
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, a day trip from Dunkirk to Paris is feasible as the duration is 1h 56m, which is under the limit. The distance is 150 miles (242 km), and there are 11 trains per day, providing sufficient flexibility for your travel schedule.
The train from Dunkirk to Paris takes 1h 56m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Dunkirk to Paris leaves at 5:12 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dunkirk to Paris.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Paris is Dunkerque, which connects to Paris Gare du Nord.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dunkirk to Paris.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Dunkirk to Paris. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The last train from Dunkirk to Paris leaves at 10:05 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dunkirk to Paris
Dunkirk
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
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
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 722 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your journey to Paris from Dunkirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
Dining
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 30 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
Most popular train connections from Dunkirk
More options for your journey from Dunkirk to Paris
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Paris and Dunkirk
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
