The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
723 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Dunkirk will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bordeaux for Dunkirk every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 723 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £32.
Distance: 723 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£117 Average Price | £252 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bordeaux to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Dunkirk trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12254 · 7043+ 844511 | On time 09:47 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h34 | 16:21 Dunkerque | 2 changes | |
8508 · 7047+ 844513 | On time 11:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h35 | 17:21 Dunkerque | 2 changes | |
12258 · 7377 | On time 12:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h18 | 18:04 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
8512 · 7065+ K70 (844921) | On time 13:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 6h02 | 19:48 Dunkerque | 2 changes | |
8582 · 7385 | On time 14:46 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h18 | 20:04 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
8414 · 7391 | On time 16:09 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 5h33 | 21:42 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
8477+ 3740+ 7355 | On time 19:57 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h07 | 09:04 Dunkerque | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
![]() | 06:46 Bordeaux | 5h44 | 12:30 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Dunkirk
Trains from Bordeaux to Dunkirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 723 km distance in 5h 9m.
Distance 723 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 9m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Bordeaux to Dunkirk trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Dunkirk from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bordeaux to Dunkirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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
Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Dunkirk
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
- 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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