Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£1

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £1.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Boulogne-sur-Mer for Dunkirk every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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 TER
16:582h06
Boulogne-sur-Mer
19:04Dunkirk
£11One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:072h20
Boulogne-sur-Mer
14:27Dunkirk
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:092h18
Boulogne-sur-Mer
14:27Dunkirk
£91One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:241h55
Boulogne-sur-Mer
17:19Dunkirk
£151One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:121h35
Boulogne-sur-Mer
11:47Dunkirk
£161One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:14
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sncf-ter15:22 Boulogne-sur-Mer
1h57
17:19 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
sncf-ter16:58 Boulogne-sur-Mer
2h06
19:04 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
Tuesday 9 December
sncf-ter10:12 Boulogne-sur-Mer
1h35
11:47 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
sncf-ter12:07 Boulogne-sur-Mer
2h20
14:27 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
sncf-ter12:09 Boulogne-sur-Mer
2h18
14:27 Dunkirk0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk

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Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
64 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
05:26
Last train
19:56
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, SNCF from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dunkirk from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£1
SNCF TER 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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
A visit to Dunkirk can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its historical sites, beaches, and museums.
The train journey from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk offers picturesque views of the French countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and occasional coastal scenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Booking trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m, covering a distance of 64 km, with 5 trains available per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train distance from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk is 64 km.
The cheapest way to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk is by train, costing approximately £5.
The train station in Boulogne-sur-Mer that goes to Dunkirk is Boulogne - Tintelleries, and it arrives at Dunkerque.
The train journey from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk.
The first train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk leaves at 5:26.
Yes, you can take the train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk.
To travel from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk, you can take a train.
The last train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk departs at 19:56.
Trains from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk.
There is no night train service from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk.

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Important Stations and Airports in Boulogne-sur-Mer and Dunkirk

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Dunkirk
The major train station for departures in Boulogne-sur-Mer is Boulogne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boulogne for your trip from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Dunkirk.
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Distance to city center
1 km

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