Dunkirk to Cambrai train with SNCF TER

Fri 09 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Cambrai

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

114 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Cambrai will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dunkirk for Cambrai every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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
17:543h49
Dunkirk
21:43Cambrai
£261One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Dunkirk to Cambrai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Cambrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £21.

Distance: 114 km

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£16

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Cheapest

£21

Average Price

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1h 50m

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30m

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15h 24m

Average total duration

14h 54m

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Dunkirk to Cambrai train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Cambrai trains for today, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:12
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter09:12 Dunkirk
2h46
11:58 Cambrai0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Cambrai

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Trains from Dunkirk to Cambrai run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
114 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
05:12
Last train
20:03
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 Dunkirk to Cambrai trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Dunkirk and Cambrai from £14. 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£1
SNCF TER frequency
4 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 44m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Dunkirk to Cambrai train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Cambrai, including its historical sites like the Cambrai Cathedral, the Canal de Saint-Quentin, and the Museum of Cambrai, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
A day trip from Dunkirk to Cambrai is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 46m, exceeding the 120-minute threshold. Trains operate 4 times per day for this route. The distance is 114 km.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Cambrai offers a pleasant view of the northern French countryside, including charming small towns, rolling fields, and occasional glimpses of historical landmarks.
Booking trains from Dunkirk to Cambrai in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Cambrai is by train, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Cambrai covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunkirk to Cambrai can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Cambrai is 114 km.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Cambrai is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Gare de Cambrai.
The last train from Dunkirk to Cambrai departs at 20:03.
The first train from Dunkirk to Cambrai leaves at 5:12.
There is no night train service from Dunkirk to Cambrai.
Trains from Dunkirk to Cambrai run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunkirk to Cambrai.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Cambrai.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunkirk to Cambrai.
To get from Dunkirk to Cambrai, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Cambrai

Dunkirk
Cambrai
The major train station for departures in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your trip from Dunkirk to Cambrai.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Grand Morien
  • La Patatière
  • 3 Brewers
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
  • Ibis Dunkerque Centre
  • Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 722 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Dunkerque
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Free city bus service

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