Dunkirk to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Sat, Jul 25
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jul 25

Cheapest price

€30

Average price

€76

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Paris will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Dunkirk for Paris on Sat, Jul 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .

On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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 | TGV INOUI7344
    7:54 PM2h14
    Dunkerque
    10:08 PMParis Gare du Nord
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7242
    7:13 PM1h56
    Dunkerque
    9:09 PMParis Gare du Nord
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7322
    12:45 PM2h12
    Dunkerque
    2:57 PMParis Gare du Nord
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7312
    7:56 AM2h13
    Dunkerque
    10:09 AMParis Gare du Nord
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844944)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7076
    5:33 PM2h43
    Dunkerque
    8:16 PMParis Gare du Nord
    621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dunkirk to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. 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 €9, and a flight costs an average of €171.

Distance: 242 km

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Train
Bus
Flight

€43

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€310

Average price

3h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 20m

Average total duration

10h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Dunkirk to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Paris trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7052+TER844506
Delayed
2:12 PM 2:48 PMDunkerque
2h25
5:13 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7330
On time
3:56 PM Dunkerque
2h12
6:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7534+TER844512
Delayed
3:52 PM 5:00 PMDunkerque
2h08
7:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844916)+SNCF | TGV INOUI70725:12 PM Dunkerque
2h33
7:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7078+TER8445406:35 PM Dunkerque
2h10
8:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K52 (846430)+SNCF | TGV INOUI75467:32 PM Dunkerque
3h16
10:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
Saturday, July 25
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844924)+SNCF | TGV INOUI70065:30 AM Dunkerque
2h46
8:16 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844926)+SNCF | TGV INOUI70146:33 AM Dunkerque
2h40
9:13 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB3606+Eurostar93226:52 AM De Panne station
4h43
11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCB3606+Eurostar94226:52 AM De Panne station
4h43
11:35 AM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI73127:56 AM Dunkerque
2h13
10:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844932)+SNCF | TGV INOUI75169:15 AM Dunkerque
2h53
12:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844948)+SNCF | TGV INOUI703811:12 AM Dunkerque
3h02
2:14 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI732212:45 PM Dunkerque
2h12
2:57 PM Paris Gare du Nord0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844938)+SNCF | TGV INOUI72261:17 PM Dunkerque
3h59
5:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844940)+SNCF | TGV INOUI70603:13 PM Dunkerque
3h01
6:14 PM Paris Gare du Nord1 transfer

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Intercity offer trains services from Dunkirk to Paris.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Dunkirk to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Dunkirk to Paris is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Dunkirk to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Dunkirk to Paris 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 Dunkirk to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Paris

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Trains from Dunkirk to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 €9
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
€30
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
70 days
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 €9

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity from Dunkirk to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity trains will get you between Dunkirk and Paris from €9. 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€30
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
€42
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

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
Intercity frequency
10 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

FAQs: Trains from Dunkirk to Paris

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dunkirk to Paris can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dunkirk to Paris is €43; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dunkirk to Paris is 1h 57m to travel the 242 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dunkirk to Paris leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dunkirk to Paris leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Dunkirk to Paris with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Dunkirk to Paris. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 57m
When taking a train from Dunkirk to Paris, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Intercity for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dunkirk and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Paris from Dunkirk is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dunkirk to Paris is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dunkirk to Paris

Most Dunkirk to Paris trains use the Dunkerque to Paris Gare du Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dunkirk
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Dunkirk station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Dunkirk to Paris leave from Dunkerque. The station is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France.
Dunkerque19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France+33 3 28 66 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre

BusC1, C3, 18, N1, C6 · 4m · every ~22 min

Dunkerque train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.

Most popular train connections from Dunkirk

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