The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Paris
Cheapest price on Oct 23
€30
Average ticket price on Oct 23
€83
Fastest journey on Oct 23
1 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
2 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 23
21
Distance
242 km
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 €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
On Fri, Oct 23, we found 21 trains from Dunkirk to Paris, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 23 the direct trains cover the 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .
On Fri, Oct 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
73468:28 PM2h26Dunkerque10:54 PMParis Gare du Nord€301One-way0 transfers
72086:21 AM2h40Dunkerque9:01 AMParis Gare du Nord€601One-way0 transfers
K52 (846412)+
72086:27 AM2h34Dunkerque9:01 AMParis Gare du Nord€681One-way1 transfer
7078+
K71 (844830) · K52 (846428)6:39 PM2h25Dunkerque9:04 PMParis Gare du Nord€741One-way2 transfers
72386:31 PM1h56Dunkerque8:27 PMParis Gare du Nord€741One-way0 transfers
7238+
8445406:35 PM1h52Dunkerque8:27 PMParis Gare du Nord€921One-way1 transfer
72386:31 PM1h56Dunkerque8:27 PMParis Gare du Nord€741One-way0 transfers
7026+
8445029:06 AM2h10Dunkerque11:16 AMParis Gare du Nord€921One-way1 transfer
73303:56 PM2h12Dunkerque6:08 PMParis Gare du Nord€951One-way0 transfers
73045:56 AM2h12Dunkerque8:08 AMParis Gare du Nord€741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Paris
Trains from Dunkirk to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €7 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 32m.
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Dunkirk to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7304 | 5:56 AM Dunkerque | 2h12 | 8:08 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
7208 | 6:21 AM Dunkerque | 2h40 | 9:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
7208+ 7010 | 6:21 AM Dunkerque | 2h24 | 8:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
K52 (846412)+ 7208 | 6:27 AM Dunkerque | 2h34 | 9:01 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7020+ 844500 | 8:00 AM Dunkerque | 2h17 | 10:17 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7026+ 844502 | 9:06 AM Dunkerque | 2h10 | 11:16 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
K70 (844908) · K52 (846402)+ 7116 | 9:10 AM Dunkerque | 2h58 | 12:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
7032+ 844504 | 10:00 AM Dunkerque | 2h34 | 12:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
K70 (844948)+ 7038 | 11:12 AM Dunkerque | 3h05 | 2:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7044+ 844508 | 1:00 PM Dunkerque | 2h47 | 3:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7052+ 844506 | 2:48 PM Dunkerque | 2h29 | 5:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7330 | 3:56 PM Dunkerque | 2h12 | 6:08 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
7060+ 844510 | 4:00 PM Dunkerque | 2h16 | 6:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7068+ 844512 | 5:00 PM Dunkerque | 2h17 | 7:17 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
K70 (844916)+ 7072 | 5:12 PM Dunkerque | 2h37 | 7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7076+ K52 (846426) · K71 (844828) | 5:32 PM Dunkerque | 2h48 | 8:20 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
7238 | 6:31 PM Dunkerque | 1h56 | 8:27 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
7238+ 844540 | 6:35 PM Dunkerque | 1h52 | 8:27 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7078+ K71 (844830) · K52 (846428) | 6:39 PM Dunkerque | 2h25 | 9:04 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2 transfers | |
K70 (844920)+ 7084 | 7:10 PM Dunkerque | 2h38 | 9:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1 transfer | |
7346 | 8:28 PM Dunkerque | 2h26 | 10:54 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

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. 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.
Which Dunkirk station do trains to Paris leave from?
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
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.
Which Paris station do trains from Dunkirk arrive at?
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.
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