How to travel from Paris to Dunkirk

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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 $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $13, and a flight costs an average of $179.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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Driving

$67

Average price

$29

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$371

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$79

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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3h 45m

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3h 15m

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2h 0m

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3h 37m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.5kg

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KLM

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Dunkirk is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average $67 (€55).

A bus is $342 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average $371 (€304).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Dunkirk is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Dunkirk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Dunkirk among Omio's users.

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from Paris to Dunkirk

How to get from Paris to Dunkirk by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Dunkirk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51803
    6:30 PM4h45
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    11:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51803
    6:30 PM4h45
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    11:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7281
    5:51 PM2h00
    Paris Gare du Nord
    7:51 PMDunkerque
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7389
    7:51 PM2h13
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:04 PMDunkerque
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7375
    3:51 PM2h15
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:06 PMDunkerque
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7053+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844941)
    4:45 PM2h45
    Paris Gare du Nord
    7:30 PMDunkerque
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:20 PM5h55
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    10:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM4h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    10:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1663 · 51801
    12:25 PM4h50
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    5:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF8346+KLM CityhopperAF3206
    8:15 PM3h15
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:30 PMNorwich International Airport
    $3671One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF8318+KLM CityhopperAF3206
    6:40 PM4h50
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:30 PMNorwich International Airport
    $3671One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF5476+KLM CityhopperAF3206
    2:30 PM9h00
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:30 PMNorwich International Airport
    $3671One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Paris to Dunkirk

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Dunkirk, 76,92% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Dunkirk and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Dunkirk

Travel to Dunkirk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Dunkirk.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Dunkirk including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Dunkirk is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average $67 (€55).

A bus is $342 (€280) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average $371 (€304).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Dunkirk is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 55m.

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

The distance from Paris to Dunkirk is approximately 150 miles (242 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Dunkirk is:
  • Around 25 flights per day.
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Dunkirk as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Dunkirk:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Norwich International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Dunkerque.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Dunkerque, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Dunkirk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Dunkirk by train.
  • Travel with KLM to go to Dunkirk by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dunkirk by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Dunkirk with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
  • 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Dunkirk often also extend their vacation to go to Lille, Dover, London, Brussels, Calais. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dunkirk and these popular destinations at a great price.

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