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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£53
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£54
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin you need to make at least one change.
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18:352h32Dunkirk21:07Saint-Quentin£531One-way1 change- 18:393h28Dunkirk22:07Saint-Quentin£561One-way2 changes
- 18:352h32Dunkirk21:07Saint-Quentin£531One-way1 change
- 18:393h28Dunkirk22:07Saint-Quentin£561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 147 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£55 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin costing on average £55.
The fastest way to travel from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Saint-Quentin take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Saint-Quentin including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-28.27. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin
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Trains from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 147 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 £26
Distance 147 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 19:54 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £26
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dunkirk and Saint-Quentin from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£53
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Quentin
Things to do in Saint-Quentin
Discover the best of Saint-Quentin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Quentin trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Antoine Lécuyer
City fine arts museum with paintings, drawings and decorative arts, set in a handsome building close to the centre. A strong introduction to local culture.
- Recommended
Musée des Papillons
Museum focused on the city’s butterfly industry, showing workshops, tools and textiles. A distinctive local story not found in most French cities.
Musée des Traditions et Arts populaires
Small local museum presenting traditions, objects and everyday life from Saint-Quentin and Picardy. Worth visiting for a more intimate view of the city.
- Recommended
Place de l’Hôtel de Ville
Central square lined with historic façades and dominated by the town hall. It is the city’s main meeting place and a natural starting point for a walk.
- Recommended
Parc d’Isle
Large landscaped park with lawns, paths and family leisure areas. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a break from the built-up centre.
Rue d’Isle
Broad shopping street known for Art Deco façades and everyday city life. A useful route for seeing local architecture at street level.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche aux poireaux
A rich Picardy tart of leeks, cream, eggs and pastry. A regional staple in Hauts-de-France, often served warm as a starter or light meal.
Ficelle picarde
A savoury Picard crêpe baked with ham, mushrooms and cream, then topped with cheese. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au maroilles
A rustic tart from nearby Thiérache made with fresh cream and maroilles cheese. Its strong aroma and rich dairy filling make it a northern classic.
Le Rouget Noir
Refined French dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service. Suitable for a more formal meal in Saint-Quentin.
Le Troubadour
Established restaurant for classic French cuisine with a comfortable, unfussy feel. Good for straightforward regional and seasonal cooking.
Le Golden Pub
Traditional brasserie serving regional dishes and French staples in a relaxed atmosphere. A dependable choice for local flavours in the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local transport and everyday cafés remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
FAQs: Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin 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 Saint-Quentin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin covers a distance of 147 km and takes approximately 2h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin is 147 km.
The first train from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin departs at 19:54.
Trains from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin.
To get from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin.
The train station in Dunkirk that goes to Saint-Quentin is Dunkerque, and it arrives at Saint-Quentin.
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin 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 Saint-Quentin offers a blend of scenic landscapes, including picturesque countryside views, charming villages, and glimpses of historical sites, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m, with a distance of 147 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A two to three-day visit to Saint-Quentin is ideal to explore its historic architecture, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dunkirk and Saint-Quentin
Most Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin trains use the Dunkerque to Saint-Quentin station pair. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Saint-Quentin 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 Saint-Quentin
Which Dunkirk station do trains to Saint-Quentin leave from?
Trains from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin 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 22
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.
Which Saint-Quentin station do trains from Dunkirk arrive at?
Trains from Dunkirk to Saint-Quentin arrive at Saint-Quentin. Saint-Quentin is 1 km from Saint-Quentin city centre.
Saint-QuentinPlace de la Gare, 02100 Saint-Quentin, France+33 3 23 06 93 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Quentin from Saint-Quentin city centre
Saint-Quentin is 1 km from Saint-Quentin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer, 56 · 2h 41m · £32 · every ~2 min
Saint-Quentin train station facilities and services
Saint-Quentin 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 Boudoir, Le Golden Pub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Quentin. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Quentin. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Quentin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Quentin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Quentin: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Styles Saint-Quentin, Hotel Kyriad Saint-Quentin, Hotel Le Florence.
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