Dunkirk to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Berlin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£143

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£143

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

10 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

10 h 50 m

Trains on 05 Sept

1

Distance

776 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Berlin will cost around £143 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £143.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 1 trains from Dunkirk to Berlin, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 776 km distance in an average of 10 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 50 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.

  • TGV
    6:5610h50
    Dunkirk
    17:46Berlin
    £1431One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Dunkirk to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £72 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, while a train costs an average of £155.

Distance: 776 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£155

Average Price

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

£131

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 57m

Average total duration

20h 27m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

8h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Dunkirk to Berlin is a coach with an average price of £72.

This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Berlin:

A coach is £83 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to Berlin costing on average £155.

The fastest way to travel from Dunkirk to Berlin is by train with an average journey time of 6h 12m.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Coach takes on average 20h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Berlin including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 43m sooner (6h 12m by train vs 8h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £155 compared to roughly £131 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Dunkirk to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV6:56 Dunkirk
10h50
17:46 Berlin0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Dunkirk to Berlin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Berlin

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Trains from Dunkirk to Berlin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £155 but you can travel from only £57 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 776 km distance in 10h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57
Distance
776 km
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£155
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
10h 56m
First train
6:38
Last train
20:31
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £57

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dunkirk to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dunkirk and Berlin from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£69
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£121
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

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Things to do in Berlin

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  • Must visit

Neues Museum

A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.

  • Must visit

Neue Nationalgalerie

A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.

  • Recommended

Gemäldegalerie

A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.

FAQs: Dunkirk to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dunkirk to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £155, while the average price tends to be around £155.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Berlin covers a distance of 776 km and takes approximately 10h 56m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Berlin is 776 km.
The first train from Dunkirk to Berlin leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Dunkirk to Berlin departs at 20:31.
Trains from Dunkirk to Berlin run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunkirk to Berlin.
To get from Dunkirk to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dunkirk to Berlin.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Berlin is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Dunkirk to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Berlin offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Northern France and the beautiful countryside of western Germany.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Berlin

Most Dunkirk to Berlin trains use the Dunkerque to Berlin Südkreuz station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Hbf. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dunkirk
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Dunkirk station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Dunkirk to Berlin leave from Dunkerque. The station is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France.
Dunkerque19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France+33 3 28 66 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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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