The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Grande-Synthe
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
240 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Grande-Synthe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Grande-Synthe will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Grande-Synthe on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.
7:50 AM2h14Paris10:04 AMGrande-Synthe$471One-way0 transfers
7:50 AM2h14Paris10:04 AMGrande-Synthe$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Grande-Synthe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Grande-Synthe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 149 miles (240 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $228 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Grande-Synthe:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Grande-Synthe costing on average $56 (€46).
A bus is $209 (€172) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Grande-Synthe costing on average $228 (€188).
Other travel options to Grande-Synthe take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 43m.
Flight takes on average 6h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (2h 8m by train vs 3h 33m by car). Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $55 (€45) 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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 Grande-Synthe train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Grande-Synthe trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7023+ K70 (844931) | On time 9:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h04 | 12:46 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7365 | 10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h13 | 1:04 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
7031+ K70 (844933) | 11:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h41 | 2:26 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7571+ K70 (844937) | 1:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h57 | 4:48 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7575+ K70 (844939) | 3:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h52 | 6:43 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
7281 | 5:52 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h59 | 7:51 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
7389 | 7:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h13 | 10:04 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Grande-Synthe
Trains from Paris to Grande-Synthe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 149 miles (240 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Grande-Synthe trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Grande-Synthe from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Grande-Synthe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Grande-Synthe 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 Grande-Synthe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Grande-Synthe
Most Paris to Grande-Synthe trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Grande-Synthe station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Grande-Synthe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Grande-Synthe leave from?
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:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Grande-Synthe station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Grande-Synthe from Grande-Synthe city centre
Grande-Synthe is 1 km from Grande-Synthe city centre. Public transport options include:
Grande-Synthe train station facilities and services
Grande-Synthe has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grande-Synthe.
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