Nice to Dunkirk train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£124

Fastest journey

15 h 39 m

Average duration

15 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

894 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Dunkirk will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £124.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Nice for Dunkirk 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 894 km distance in an average of 15 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 h 39 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 Intercités de nuit
17:0915h39
Nice
08:48Dunkirk
£1241One-way
0 changes

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Compare train, flight and coach for Nice to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £44.

Distance: 894 km

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£144

Average Price

£232

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Cheapest

10h 48m

Average total duration

10h 18m

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4h 42m

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1h 42m

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17h 35m

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Live departures

Nice to Dunkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Dunkirk trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:22
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sncf-intercites-night17:09 Nice
16h55
10:04 Dunkirk0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nice to Dunkirk

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Trains from Nice to Dunkirk run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £44 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 894 km distance in 9h 5m.

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
Flight from £44
Distance
894 km
Average train duration
10h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 5m
First train
05:12
Last train
19:10
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
Flight from £44

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF from Nice to Dunkirk trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF trains will get you between Nice and Dunkirk from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 52m
Cheapest Price
£135
TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 39m
Cheapest Price
£61
SNCF Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
£290
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nice to Dunkirk train

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

FAQs
A visit to Dunkirk can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its historical sites, beaches, and museums.
In Dunkirk, you can visit the Dunkirk War Museum to learn about Operation Dynamo during World War II, enjoy the lively Dunkirk Carnival with its parades and traditional costumes, and explore Fort des Dunes for guided tours and panoramic views. Take a boat tour of Dunkirk Harbour for a unique view of the port, and visit local markets to experience the vibrant atmosphere and regional delicacies. Discover Dunkirk Beach, known for its historical significance and recreational opportunities, the Dunkirk Port Museum for maritime history, Saint-Éloi Church's Gothic architecture, the Dunkirk Lighthouse for stunning coastal views, and Fort Vallieres for insights into military history.
The train distance from Nice to Dunkirk is 894 km.
Booking trains from Nice to Dunkirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Nice to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £144.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Dunkirk is by flight, costing approximately £44.
The train journey from Nice to Dunkirk covers a distance of 894 km and takes approximately 9h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Nice that goes to Dunkirk is Nice-Ville, and it arrives at Dunkerque.
The first train from Nice to Dunkirk leaves at 5:12.
Yes, you can take the train from Nice to Dunkirk.
The last train from Nice to Dunkirk departs at 19:10.
To get from Nice to Dunkirk, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
Trains from Nice to Dunkirk run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nice to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nice to Dunkirk.
Yes, there is a night train from Nice to Dunkirk.
The train journey from Nice to Dunkirk offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the French countryside, including views of the rolling vineyards, lavender fields, and charming villages.
A day trip from Nice to Dunkirk is not feasible as the journey duration is 9h 5m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 894 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nice and Dunkirk

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The major train station for departures in Nice is Nice Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nice Ville for your trip from Nice to Dunkirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Agora
  • PAUL
  • Sushi Side
  • Factory Donuts
  • Deli & Cia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Trocadero
  • Ibis Nice Centre Gare
  • Hotel Belle Meuniere
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the station main hall.
Public transport options for Nice Ville
  • Bus lines: Ligne d'Azur
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, TER PACA 3, TER PACA 4, TER PACA 5, TER PACA 6, Russian Railways
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several public parking options.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 118 places, 50 covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two main platforms for regional trains.
Public transport options for Nice Saint-Augustin
  • Tramway: Line 2, Line 3
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Nice Central Station

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