The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€19
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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 12 trains that leave Lille for Dunkirk on Sun, May 31, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 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, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
K70 (844933)1:13 PM1h13Lille Flandres2:26 PMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
K70 (844937)3:39 PM1h09Lille Flandres4:48 PMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
K70 (844941)6:13 PM1h13Lille Flandres7:26 PMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
K70 (844943)7:39 PM1h07Lille Flandres8:46 PMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
K70 (844931)11:39 AM1h07Lille Flandres12:46 PMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
72776:20 PM0h31Lille-Europe6:51 PMDunkerque€201One-way0 transfers
84451911:20 AM0h31Lille-Europe11:51 AMDunkerque€201One-way0 transfers
8445177:22 PM0h31Lille-Europe7:53 PMDunkerque€201One-way0 transfers
K70 (844929)9:39 AM1h04Lille Flandres10:43 AMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
K70 (844943)7:39 PM1h07Lille Flandres8:46 PMDunkerque€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 46m. 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 €7.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€16 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K71 (844839) · 7359 | Delayed 8:38 AM Lille Flandres | 1h26 | 8:34 AM 8:34 AMDunkerque | 1 transfer | |
K70 (844929) | 9:39 AM Lille Flandres | 1h04 | 10:43 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
K70 (844931) | 11:39 AM Lille Flandres | 1h07 | 12:46 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
844521 | 12:21 PM Lille-Europe | 0h31 | 12:52 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
K70 (844933) | 1:13 PM Lille Flandres | 1h13 | 2:26 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
K70 (844935) | 1:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h06 | 2:45 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
K70 (844937) | 3:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h09 | 4:48 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
K71 (844847) · 7375 | 4:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h27 | 6:06 PM Dunkerque | 1 transfer | |
K70 (844939) | 5:39 PM Lille Flandres | 1h04 | 6:43 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
K70 (844941) | 6:13 PM Lille Flandres | 1h17 | 7:30 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
7281 | 7:22 PM Lille-Europe | 0h30 | 7:52 PM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
K70 (844927) | 8:05 AM Lille Flandres | 1h16 | 9:21 AM Dunkerque | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Dunkirk
Trains from Lille to Dunkirk run on average 12 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 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 4m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 9:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lille to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (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.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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
- 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
- Ramps, restrooms.
- 144 places, covered
- 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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