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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Dunkerque on Thu, Apr 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.
736912:24 PM2h06Paris Gare du Nord2:30 PMDunkerque$651One-way0 transfers- 7037+
8445091:14 PM3h07Paris Gare du Nord4:21 PMDunkerque$831One-way1 transfer - 726510:52 AM1h59Paris Gare du Nord12:51 PMDunkerque$861One-way0 transfers
- 7047+8445133:42 PM2h39Paris Gare du Nord6:21 PMDunkerque$891One-way1 transfer
- 73774:46 PM2h18Paris Gare du Nord7:04 PMDunkerque$1061One-way0 transfers
- 726510:52 AM1h59Paris Gare du Nord12:51 PMDunkerque$861One-way0 transfers
- 736912:24 PM2h06Paris Gare du Nord2:30 PMDunkerque$651One-way0 transfers
- 7057+8445155:12 PM2h09Paris Gare du Nord7:21 PMDunkerque$1271One-way1 transfer
- 73774:46 PM2h18Paris Gare du Nord7:04 PMDunkerque$1061One-way0 transfers
- 7011+
K70 (844907)8:14 AM2h34Paris Gare du Nord10:48 AMDunkerque$1061One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque 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 train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7265 | On time 8:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h59 | 10:51 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7369 | On time 10:24 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h06 | 12:30 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7037+844509 | On time 11:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h07 | 2:21 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7043+844511 | On time 12:43 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h38 | 3:21 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7047+844513 | On time 1:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h39 | 4:21 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7377 | On time 2:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h18 | 5:04 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7057+844515 | On time 3:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h09 | 5:21 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7181+K52 (846425) | On time 3:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h49 | 6:37 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7065+K70 (844921) | On time 4:12 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h36 | 6:48 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7385 | On time 4:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h13 | 7:04 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7011+K70 (844907) | On time 6:14 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h34 | 8:48 AM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
| 7015+844507 | On time 6:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h36 | 9:21 AM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
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Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 $8 (€6)
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:51 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
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 $8 (€6)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Dunkerque from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 53m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque 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 Dunkerque, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque takes 1h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is 148 miles (239 km).
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque leaves at 5:51 AM.
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque leaves at 7:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, though passengers may catch glimpses of the French countryside.
A day trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 53m, with a distance of 148 miles (239 km). However, there are 8 train trips per day available for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.
Since both Paris Gare du Nord and Dunkerque 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.
Popular day trips by train from Dunkerque include Lille, Brussels, Bergues, Calais, Enghien.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
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Dunkirk
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Paris to Dunkirk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number 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
The major train station for arrivals in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your journey to Dunkirk from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
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