Lille to Dunkirk train with SNCF

Wed, 05 Nov
+ Add return
SNCF
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
SNCF
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lille to Dunkirk will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lille for Dunkirk every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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
05:401h09
Lille Flandres
06:49Dunkirk
£211One-way
0 changes
SNCF
06:401h08
Lille Flandres
07:48Dunkirk
£211One-way
0 changes
SNCF
06:131h15
Lille Flandres
07:28Dunkirk
£231One-way
1 change
SNCF
07:131h24
Lille Flandres
08:37Dunkirk
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lille to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 172 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£22

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 15m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Live departures

Lille to Dunkirk train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf05:40 Lille Flandres
1h09
06:49 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
sncf06:13 Lille Flandres
1h15
07:28 Dunkirk1 change
sncf06:40 Lille Flandres
1h08
07:48 Dunkirk0 changesdirect
sncf07:13 Lille Flandres
1h24
08:37 Dunkirk1 change

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Lille to Dunkirk by train or coach

Wed
05 Nov
Thu
06 Nov
Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Dunkirk

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
Icon of train
Trains from Lille to Dunkirk run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
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 £7
Distance
172 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
05:40
Last train
21:39
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 £7

Train companies: SNCF from Lille to Dunkirk trainsSNCF trains will get you between Lille and Dunkirk from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 3m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Lille to Dunkirk train

FAQs: Travel by train from Lille to Dunkirk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Dunkirk.
FAQs
The train distance from Lille to Dunkirk is 172 km.
Booking trains from Lille to Dunkirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lille to Dunkirk covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 12 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lille to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The first train from Lille to Dunkirk leaves at 5:40.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Dunkirk is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The last train from Lille to Dunkirk departs at 21:39.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lille and Dunkirk. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lille to Dunkirk.
To get from Lille to Dunkirk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Lille to Dunkirk run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lille to Dunkirk.
There is no night train service from Lille to Dunkirk.

Most popular train connections from Lille

More options for your journey from Lille to Dunkirk

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone