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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 an average ticket price of €22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, while a flight costs an average of €233.
Distance: 242 km
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€46 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €233 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Dunkirk:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average €46.
A bus is €210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average €233.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Dunkirk
How to get from Paris to Dunkirk by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Dunkirk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
518036:30 PM4h45Paris, Porte Maillot11:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière€251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
518036:30 PM4h45Paris, Porte Maillot11:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière€251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7047+
8445113:32 PM1h49Paris Gare du Nord5:21 PMDunkerque€701One-way1 transfer
Other options
72516:42 AM2h10Paris Gare du Nord8:52 AMDunkerque€421One-way0 transfers
726510:52 AM2h14Paris Gare du Nord1:06 PMDunkerque€421One-way0 transfers
73918:22 PM2h20Paris Gare du Nord10:42 PMDunkerque€421One-way0 transfers
KL1057+
KL20068:15 AM6h20Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:35 PMNorwich International Airport€3511One-way1 transfer
KL1057+
KL20027:10 AM7h25Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:35 PMNorwich International Airport€3511One-way1 transfer
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KL20068:15 AM9h35Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:50 PMNorwich International Airport€3511One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Dunkirk:
A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average €46.
A bus is €210 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Dunkirk costing on average €233.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
- Around 25 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Dunkirk as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Norwich International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Dunkerque.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Dunkerque, Gare routière.
- Travel with KLM to go to Dunkirk by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Dunkirk by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Dunkirk by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 4 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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