Rouen to Dunkirk train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Dunkirk will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rouen for Dunkirk on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.

SNCF TER
04:21PM4h16
Rouen
08:37PMDunkirk
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rouen to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €26.

Distance: 123 miles (199 km)

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4h 11m

Average total duration

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3h 41m

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7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

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Rouen to Dunkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Dunkirk trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:34 PM
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sncf-ter4:21 PM Rouen
4h16
8:37 PM Dunkirk0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rouen to Dunkirk trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Rouen to Dunkirk. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rouen to Dunkirk.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Rouen to Dunkirk.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rouen to Dunkirk.

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  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Rouen to Dunkirk.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rouen to Dunkirk.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rouen to Dunkirk

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Trains from Rouen to Dunkirk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) but you can travel from only $16 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:13. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 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 $16 (€12)
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
05:12
Last train
19:13
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 $16 (€12)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Rouen to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Rouen and Dunkirk from $16 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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

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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
TER BreizhGo frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rouen to Dunkirk

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Rouen to Dunkirk is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Rouen to Dunkirk leaves at 5:12 AM.
The last train from Rouen to Dunkirk leaves at 7:13 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rouen to Dunkirk.
To fully experience Dunkirk, including its historical sites, beaches, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Dunkirk, you can delve into history at the Dunkirk War Museum and Fort des Dunes, or enjoy the vibrant Dunkirk Carnival with its colorful parades. Explore Dunkirk Harbour by boat for unique port views, and visit local markets for regional delicacies. Relax on Dunkirk Beach, visit the Dunkirk Port Museum, admire Saint-Éloi Church, and get panoramic views from Dunkirk Lighthouse and Fort Vallieres.
Train ticket prices from Rouen to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Dunkirk is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€12).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rouen to Dunkirk.
The train from Rouen to Dunkirk takes 3h 56m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Rouen that goes to Dunkirk is Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, which connects to Dunkerque.
Yes, you can take the train from Rouen to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rouen to Dunkirk.
A day trip from Rouen to Dunkirk is not feasible, as the journey duration is 3h 56m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km).
The train journey from Rouen to Dunkirk offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Seine River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rouen to Dunkirk

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The major train station for departures in Rouen is Rouen Rive-Droite. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen Rive-Droite for your trip from Rouen to Dunkirk.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
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 Verte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Gill
  • La Couronne
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
  • Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
  • Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 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 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Rouen Rive-Droite
  • Bus: Several lines available

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