The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Dunkirk
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
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.
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.








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
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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
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:40 Lille Flandres | 1h09 | 06:49 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:13 Lille Flandres | 1h15 | 07:28 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:40 Lille Flandres | 1h08 | 07:48 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:13 Lille Flandres | 1h24 | 08:37 Dunkirk | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Dunkirk
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 |
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.
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