The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Dunkirk will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lille for Dunkirk on Sun, Nov 30, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
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Compare bus and train for Lille to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €2, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 65 km
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€16 Average price | €4 Average price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lille to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Dunkirk trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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7281 | On time 6:20 PM Lille-Europe | 0h31 | 6:51 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844943 | On time 6:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h04 | 7:43 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844851 · 7389 | On time 7:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h25 | 9:04 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
844945 | On time 8:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h03 | 9:42 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 30 | |||||
844927 | On time 7:05 AM Lille Flandres | 1h16 | 8:21 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844929 | On time 8:39 AM Lille Flandres | 1h04 | 9:43 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844519 | On time 10:20 AM Lille-Europe | 0h31 | 10:51 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844931 | On time 10:39 AM Lille Flandres | 1h06 | 11:45 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844933 | On time 12:13 PM Lille Flandres | 1h13 | 1:26 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844845 · 7371 | On time 1:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h25 | 3:04 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
844937 | On time 2:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h06 | 3:45 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844941 | On time 5:13 PM Lille Flandres | 1h13 | 6:26 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
7277 | On time 5:21 PM Lille-Europe | 0h32 | 5:53 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Dunkirk
Trains from Lille to Dunkirk run on average 13 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €2 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:39 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Lille to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Lille and Dunkirk from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Dunkirk
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Chopsticks & Co
- McDonald's
- Subway
- Black Coffee
- Eric Kayser
- So! Coffee
- Aux Merveilleux de Fred
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Le Napoleon
- Hotel Chopin
- Ibis Styles Lille Centre Grand Place
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sat: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sun: 09:00 - 19:30
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: CIT1, CIT2, 86, 88, 12, L91, L91 Express, 51, 10, 50, 14, 56
- Tram lines: R, T
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER Hauts-de-France, INTERCITED
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 144 places, covered
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Staffed luggage counter is open daily from 07:30 to 20:00 and is located in Hall 1.
- Costa Coffee
- Factory & Co.
- PAUL
- Selecta
- The station is fully accessible, including wheelchair ramps, a magnetic induction loop for people with hearing loss and a guidance system for people with visual impairments. Staff can provide additional assistance, and wheelchairs are available.
- Hotel Novotel Suites Gare Lille Europe
- Hôtel Lille Europe - Euralille
- Kyriad Lille Gare - Grand Palais
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 20:00
- Located in Hall 2 and Hall 3.
- Metro lines: 2
- Tram lines: R, T
- Bus lines: 12, 16, 18, 35, 36, 51, 86, 88, L5, L90, L91, Charleroi Airport shuttle
- Train lines: TGV, TGV INOUI, TER GV, Eurostar, Thalys
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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 de la Gare.
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
- Located in the main hall
- 722 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free city bus service
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