The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Of the 12 trains that leave Paris Gare du Nord for Dunkerque every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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.
7037+
84450913:153h06Paris Gare du Nord16:21Dunkerque£591One-way1 change
7551+
72516:522h00Paris Gare du Nord8:52Dunkerque£591One-way1 change
739120:252h17Paris Gare du Nord22:42Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
736912:252h05Paris Gare du Nord14:30Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
738518:522h12Paris Gare du Nord21:04Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
726510:521h59Paris Gare du Nord12:51Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
7551+
72516:522h00Paris Gare du Nord8:52Dunkerque£591One-way1 change
736912:252h05Paris Gare du Nord14:30Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
738518:522h12Paris Gare du Nord21:04Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
737716:522h12Paris Gare du Nord19:04Dunkerque£661One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £122.
Distance: 239 km
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£47 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £246 Average Price |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7551+ 7251 | 6:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h00 | 8:52 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7007+ K70 (844907) | 7:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 3h03 | 10:48 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7015+ 844507 | 8:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h36 | 11:21 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7265 | 10:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h59 | 12:51 Dunkerque | 0 changesdirect | |
7369 | 12:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h05 | 14:30 Dunkerque | 0 changesdirect | |
7037+ 844509 | 13:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 3h06 | 16:21 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7043+ K70 (844915) | 14:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 3h03 | 17:48 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7047+ 844513 | 15:45 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h36 | 18:21 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7377 | 16:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 19:04 Dunkerque | 0 changesdirect | |
7057+ K70 (844919) | 17:15 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h33 | 19:48 Dunkerque | 1 change | |
7385 | 18:52 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h12 | 21:04 Dunkerque | 0 changesdirect | |
7391 | 20:25 Paris Gare du Nord | 2h17 | 22:42 Dunkerque | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 239 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 239 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 5:52 |
Last train 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris Gare du Nord and Dunkerque from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque 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 Dunkerque, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare du Nord and Dunkerque
Most Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare du Nord and Dunkerque train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
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.
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