Paris to Dunkirk train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

€60

Average price

€74

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Dunkirk will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Paris for Dunkirk on Sun, May 31, 4 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 242 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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 INOUI7371
    1:51 PM2h13
    Paris Gare du Nord
    4:04 PMDunkerque
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7389
    7:51 PM2h13
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:04 PMDunkerque
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7081+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844945)
    8:22 PM2h23
    Paris Gare du Nord
    10:45 PMDunkerque
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844933)+SNCF | TGV INOUI7031
    11:40 AM2h46
    Paris Gare du Nord
    2:26 PMDunkerque
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7277
    4:46 PM2h05
    Paris Gare du Nord
    6:51 PMDunkerque
    741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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 €10. 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 €10, and a flight costs an average of €147.

Distance: 242 km

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€55

Average price

€24

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Cheapest

€304

Average price

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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5h 0m

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2h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

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Live departures

Paris to Dunkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Dunkirk trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7365
On time
10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h13
1:04 PM Dunkerque
0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7565+TER844521
On time
10:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h01
12:52 PM Dunkerque
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7031+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844933)11:53 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h33
2:26 PM Dunkerque1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7571+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844937)1:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h57
4:48 PM Dunkerque1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI73753:47 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h19
6:06 PM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7053+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844941)4:53 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h37
7:30 PM Dunkerque1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI72815:48 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h04
7:52 PM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI73897:51 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h13
10:04 PM Dunkerque0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 31
SNCF | TGV INOUI7015+TER8445198:45 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h06
11:51 AM Dunkerque1 transfer

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Why should you book Paris to Dunkirk trains with Omio?

SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Paris to Dunkirk.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Dunkirk.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Dunkirk.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Dunkirk?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Dunkirk is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Dunkirk route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Dunkirk 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 Paris to Dunkirk.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Dunkirk

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Trains from Paris to Dunkirk run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 1h 59m.

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 €10
Distance
242 km
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
10:01 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
63 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 €10

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Dunkirk trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Dunkirk from €10. 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 59m
Cheapest Price
€21
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
20 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 41m
Cheapest Price
€62
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Dunkirk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Dunkirk can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Dunkirk is €55; 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 Paris to Dunkirk is 1h 59m 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 Paris to Dunkirk leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Dunkirk leaves at 10:01 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Paris to Dunkirk 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 Paris to Dunkirk. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 59m
When taking a train from Paris to Dunkirk, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Dunkirk. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Dunkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Dunkirk from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Dunkirk is May.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Dunkirk

Paris
Dunkirk
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Dunkirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • 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. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
Dining
Dining
  • I Love Paris by Guy Martin
  • Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
  • Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
  • Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 30 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
  • Hall 2: RER B platforms
  • Hall 3: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
  • RER: Line B
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals

Most popular train connections to Dunkirk

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