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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Dunkirk will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Of the 4 trains that leave Caen 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 283 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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 Caen to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £234.
Distance: 283 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£69 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £462 Average Price |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27h 49m Average total duration 24h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Caen to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Dunkirk trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Caen | 5h30 | 12:30 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:03 Caen | 5h27 | 12:30 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Caen | 6h29 | 20:37 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:57 Caen | 5h45 | 20:42 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Dunkirk
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Trains from Caen to Dunkirk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 283 km distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 283 km |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Dunkirk trainsTGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Dunkirk from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Caen to Dunkirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen 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 Caen and Dunkirk
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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