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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dinant

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$158

Fastest journey

3 h 27 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Dinant will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Dinant without transferring at least 2 times.

9393+2506
9:24 PM10h25
Paris Gare du Nord
7:49 AMDinant station
$991One-way
1 transfer
9489+2122+6055
8:55 PM9h27
Paris Gare du Nord
6:22 AMDinant station
$1201One-way
2 transfers
9389+2122+6055
8:55 PM9h27
Paris Gare du Nord
6:22 AMDinant station
$1201One-way
2 transfers
9481+2421 · 2521
7:25 PM3h38
Paris Gare du Nord
11:03 PMDinant station
$1531One-way
2 transfers
9317+2110+6061
8:55 AM3h27
Paris Gare du Nord
12:22 PMDinant station
$1531One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Dinant

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dinant among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $93.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$122 Average price	$39 Average price Cheapest	$274 Average price	$69 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Dinant is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Dinant:

A bus is $83 (€68) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dinant costing on average $122 (€100).

A bus is $234 (€192) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dinant costing on average $274 (€224).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Dinant is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Dinant take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 59m.

Bus takes on average 4h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Dinant including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Dinant among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 36m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Dinant train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dinant trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9315+2410 · 2510	8:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	12:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9317+2110+6061	8:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	12:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9423+2111+6062	9:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	1:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9329+2112+6063	10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	2:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9429+2112+6063	10:55 AM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	2:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9339+2414 · 2514	12:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h42	4:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9439+2414 · 2514	12:21 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h42	4:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9341+2114+6065	12:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h28	4:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9441+2114+6065	12:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h28	4:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9357+2417 · 2517	3:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h41	7:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9457+2417 · 2517	3:22 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h41	7:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9459+2117+6068	3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	7:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9359+2117+6068	3:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	7:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9363+2418 · 2518	4:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	8:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9365+2118+6069	4:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h27	8:22 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9469+2419 · 2519	5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	9:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9369+2419 · 2519	5:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	9:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9375+2420 · 2520	6:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	10:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9481+2421 · 2521	7:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	11:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9381+2421 · 2521	7:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord	3h38	11:03 PM Dinant station	2 transfers
9489+2122+6055	8:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord	9h27	6:22 AM Dinant station	2 transfers
9389+2122+6055	8:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord	9h27	6:22 AM Dinant station	2 transfers
9393+2506	9:24 PM Paris Gare du Nord	10h25	7:49 AM Dinant station	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Dinant

France

Belgium

Trains from Paris to Dinant run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 2h 55m.

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 $20 (€16)

Distance

150 miles (242 km)

Average train duration

2h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$59 (€48)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 55m

First train

4:57 AM

Last train

10:13 PM

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20 (€16)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity from Paris to Dinant trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity trains will get you between Paris and Dinant from $20 (€16). 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

2h 55m

Cheapest Price

$59 (€48)

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 31m

Cheapest Price

$72 (€59)

Eurostar frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

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

3h 21m

Cheapest Price

$71 (€58)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

14 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

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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

Average Duration

3h 45m

Cheapest Price

$59 (€48)

Intercity frequency

6 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

Learn more about Intercity

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 12m

Cheapest Price

$94 (€77)

TER frequency

13 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dinant

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

Train ticket prices from Paris to Dinant can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $122 (€100).

The train from Paris to Dinant takes 2h 55m and runs 13 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Dinant is 150 miles (242 km).

The first train from Paris to Dinant leaves at 4:57 AM.

The last train from Paris to Dinant leaves at 10:13 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Dinant.

There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Dinant.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Dinant.

The train station in Paris that goes to Dinant is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Dinant station.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Dinant is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).

The train journey from Paris to Dinant offers scenic views, especially as you approach Dinant, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the Meuse River.

A day trip from Paris to Dinant is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m. Trains run 15 times per day. The distance is 150 miles (242 km).

Two to three days are ideal to explore the main attractions in Dinant, including the Citadel, Collegiate Church of Notre Dame, and a boat trip on the Meuse River.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Dinant.

Since both Paris and Dinant 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 Dinant include Brussels, Namur, Liège, Leuven, Charleroi.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Dinant 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.

Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Dinant, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Citadel and along the riverfront. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be wary of unofficial guides offering overpriced tours or services. Using authorized transportation and verified ticket sellers helps ensure a safe experience.

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 to Dinant

Most Paris to Dinant trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Dinant station pair, with some services arriving at Vireux-Molhain. Use this guide to compare Paris and Dinant train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Dinant

Which Paris station do trains to Dinant leave from?

Trains from Paris to Dinant leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.