Paris to Dunkirk train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for Jul 11

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

1 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Dunkirk will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Paris for Dunkirk on Fri, Jul 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .

On Fri, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.

TGV INOUI7047+SNCF TER844513
03:45PM2h36
Paris Gare du Nord
06:21PMDunkerque
$821One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI7369
12:25PM2h05
Paris Gare du Nord
02:30PMDunkerque
$861One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI7037+SNCF TER844509
01:15PM3h06
Paris Gare du Nord
04:21PMDunkerque
$861One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI7057+SNCF TER844515
05:13PM2h08
Paris Gare du Nord
07:21PMDunkerque
$901One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI7043+SNCF TER844511
02:45PM2h36
Paris Gare du Nord
05:21PMDunkerque
$901One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €196.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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€58

Average price

€31

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€306

Average price

2h 38m

Average total duration

2h 8m

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30m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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5h 5m

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2h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

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Paris to Dunkirk train times

Showing trains for today, Thursday, July 10
Last updated at 3:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui7385
On time
4:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h13
7:04 PM Dunkerque
0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui73916:25 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h17
8:42 PM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 11
sncf-tgv-inoui7015+sncf-ter8445076:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h36
9:21 AM Dunkerque1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui72658:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord
1h59
10:51 AM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui736910:25 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h05
12:30 PM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7037+sncf-ter84450911:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h06
2:21 PM Dunkerque1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7043+sncf-ter84451112:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h36
3:21 PM Dunkerque1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7047+sncf-ter8445131:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h36
4:21 PM Dunkerque1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui73772:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h13
5:04 PM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7057+sncf-ter8445153:13 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h08
5:21 PM Dunkerque1 transfer

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

The best time to book your train from Paris to Dunkirk is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Dunkirk route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Dunkirk 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 Paris to Dunkirk.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Dunkirk

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Trains from Paris to Dunkirk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
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 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
05:12
Last train
21:51
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)

Train providers: TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF TER from Paris to Dunkirk trains

For as little as $36 (€29) you can travel by train from Paris to Dunkirk with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF TER. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

TGV INOUI from Paris to Dunkirk train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h
  • Cheapest Price: $125
  • TGV INOUI frequency: 16 a day

Traveling by train from Paris to Dunkirk

The train connection between Paris and Dunkirk is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the charming coastal city. The journey is primarily serviced by SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TER, offering a comfortable ride with scenic views along the way. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip to enjoy all that Dunkirk has to offer!

Train Connection: Paris to Dunkirk

Traveling from Paris to Dunkirk takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. There are 5 direct connections available each day, departing from Paris Gare du Nord and arriving at Dunkerque.

Paris to Dunkirk Train Connection

The first daily train from Paris to Dunkirk departs at 04:51 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the charming coastal city. The last journey of the day leaves at 07:21 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning in the evening.

Train Tickets Price for Paris to Dunkirk

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Paris to Dunkirk is €29. The average ticket price typically hovers around €48, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore this charming coastal city.

Exploring Dunkirk: A Journey Through History and Resilience

Welcome to the Dunkirk War Museum, a poignant tribute to one of World War II's most significant events—the evacuation of Allied troops from France in 1940. This museum not only showcases artifacts and personal stories that highlight the bravery and resilience of those involved but also serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Unique features include immersive exhibits with original film footage and interactive displays that allow you to experience history firsthand.

As we stroll along Dunkirk Beach, you'll find yourself standing on hallowed ground where thousands were rescued against all odds during Operation Dynamo. The beach is more than just a beautiful stretch of sand; it symbolizes hope and survival amidst chaos, drawing visitors who wish to pay their respects while enjoying its serene beauty. One unique aspect here is the stunning view across the English Channel—imagine what it must have been like for soldiers looking out at sea, longing for home.

Finally, let’s visit the East Mole Lighthouse—a striking beacon built in 1846 that has guided countless ships safely into port over nearly two centuries. Its historical significance lies not only in its role as a navigational aid but also as an emblematic structure representing Dunkirk's maritime heritage. What sets this lighthouse apart are its distinctive red-and-white stripes combined with panoramic views from atop; it's truly an unforgettable spot for photography enthusiasts!

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dunkirk

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Popular train stations from Paris to Dunkirk

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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.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
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. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
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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