- Must visit
Musée Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
Leading museum on Operation Dynamo, using documents, vehicles and film to explain the 1940 evacuation and Dunkirk’s wartime story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albert to Dunkirk
Showing times and prices for 10 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
116 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albert to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
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Albert to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Albert to Dunkirk trains for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:55 Albert | 3h51 | 12:46 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
| 10:57 Albert | 3h29 | 14:26 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
| 12:57 Albert | 3h51 | 16:48 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
| 16:57 Albert | 2h29 | 19:26 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
| 18:57 Albert | 3h48 | 22:45 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
| 21:03 Albert | 9h46 | 6:49 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albert to Dunkirk
FranceFrance
Trains from Albert to Dunkirk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 2h 12m.
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
Distance 116 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Albert to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Albert and Dunkirk from £38. 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
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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£38
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Dunkirk
Things to do in Dunkirk
Discover the best of Dunkirk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dunkirk trip today.
- Must visit
Musée portuaire
Museum of fine arts, natural history and local heritage in a former tobacco warehouse, with varied collections and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
LAAC
Major contemporary art museum and sculpture garden on the seafront, known for bold exhibitions in a striking converted shipyard hall.
- Must visit
Plage de Malo-les-Bains
Long sandy beach and promenade ideal for walking, sea views and wartime remembrance, with broad space and easy access from town.
- Recommended
Place Jean Bart
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, best known for the Jean Bart monument and major local events.
- Recommended
Quartier du Grand Large
Redeveloped marina district with basins, modern architecture and waterside walks, connecting museums and the seafront.
Soupe de poisson
A rich fish soup from the Opal Coast, often linked with Dunkirk’s port culture and served with rouille and bread.
Carbonnade flamande
A Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked in dark beer. It is a staple across French Flanders and very common around Dunkirk.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche aux poireaux
A local savoury tart of leeks, cream and pastry, widely eaten in northern France and French Flanders as a traditional starter or light meal.
La Lagune
Refined seafood-focused dining near the seafront, known for polished French cooking in a smart, contemporary setting.
La Patatiere
Traditional brasserie serving regional Flemish dishes, beer-based cooking and hearty northern classics in a relaxed atmosphere.
Le Grand Morien
Popular waterside restaurant for fish, shellfish and French staples, with an easy-going setting close to Dunkirk’s marina.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: meals and cafés are fairly priced, local transport is affordable, and hotels usually cost less than in Paris or the Côte d’Azur.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
DK'BUS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Gare de Dunkerque -> Place Jean Bart, Dunkerque
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- DK'BUS regular buses are free every day across Dunkerque Urban Community, so no standard single or day ticket is needed.
- Prepare journeys in the official DK'BUS app or Google Maps. For fare and network help, Espace DK'BUS is at 5 place de la Gare.
FAQs: Albert to Dunkirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albert 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Albert to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Albert to Dunkirk covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Albert to Dunkirk is 116 km.
The first train from Albert to Dunkirk leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Albert to Dunkirk departs at 20:10.
Trains from Albert to Dunkirk run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Albert to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albert to Dunkirk.
To travel from Albert to Dunkirk, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Albert to Dunkirk.
The train station in Albert that goes to Dunkirk is Albert station, and it arrives at Dunkerque.
The cheapest way to get from Albert to Dunkirk is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Albert to Dunkirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Albert to Dunkirk offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, passing through charming towns and picturesque landscapes, though it is not particularly renowned for being one of the most scenic routes in France.
A day trip from Albert to Dunkirk is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 116 km.
In Dunkirk, you can visit the Dunkirk War Museum to learn about Operation Dynamo during World War II, enjoy the lively Dunkirk Carnival with its parades and traditional costumes, and explore Fort des Dunes for guided tours and panoramic views. Take a boat tour of Dunkirk Harbour for a unique view of the port, and visit local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and regional delicacies. Discover Dunkirk Beach, known for its historical significance and recreational opportunities, the Dunkirk Port Museum for maritime history, Saint-Éloi Church's Gothic architecture, the Dunkirk Lighthouse for stunning coastal views, and Fort Vallieres for insights into military history.
A visit to Dunkirk can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its historical sites, beaches, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Albert to Dunkirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albert and Dunkirk
Most Albert to Dunkirk trains use the Albert to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Albert and Dunkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albert
Arrival train stations in Dunkirk
Which Albert station do trains to Dunkirk leave from?
Trains from Albert to Dunkirk leave from Albert. The station is 1 km from Albert city centre at Place de la Gare, 80300 Albert, France.
AlbertPlace de la Gare, 80300 Albert, France+33 3 22 75 16 42
City-centre transport
Getting to Albert from Albert city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Albert train station facilities and services
Albert has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hygge Café Brasserie, Le Corner's Pub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albert. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albert. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albert: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albert: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Basilique, Hotel Royal Picardie, Hotel Ibis Albert.
Which Dunkirk station do trains from Albert arrive at?
Trains from Albert to Dunkirk arrive at Dunkerque. Dunkerque is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre.
Dunkerque19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France+33 3 28 66 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
BusC1, C3, 18, N1, C6 · 4m · every ~22 min
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.
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