Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7037+TER844509
    13:153h06
    Paris Gare du Nord
    16:21Dunkerque
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7551+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11877251
    6:522h00
    Paris Gare du Nord
    8:52Dunkerque
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7391
    20:252h17
    Paris Gare du Nord
    22:42Dunkerque
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7369
    12:252h05
    Paris Gare du Nord
    14:30Dunkerque
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7385
    18:522h12
    Paris Gare du Nord
    21:04Dunkerque
    £661One-way
    0 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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Coach
Flight

£47

Average Price

£20

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Cheapest

£246

Average Price

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

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3h 0m

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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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI7551+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118772516:52 Paris Gare du Nord
2h00
8:52 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7007+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844907)7:45 Paris Gare du Nord
3h03
10:48 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7015+TER8445078:45 Paris Gare du Nord
2h36
11:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI726510:52 Paris Gare du Nord
1h59
12:51 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI736912:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h05
14:30 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7037+TER84450913:15 Paris Gare du Nord
3h06
16:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7043+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844915)14:45 Paris Gare du Nord
3h03
17:48 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI7047+TER84451315:45 Paris Gare du Nord
2h36
18:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI737716:52 Paris Gare du Nord
2h12
19:04 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI7057+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K70 (844919)17:15 Paris Gare du Nord
2h33
19:48 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI738518:52 Paris Gare du Nord
2h12
21:04 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI739120:25 Paris Gare du Nord
2h17
22:42 Dunkerque0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque

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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.

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 £9
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
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 £9

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.

SNCF | 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£27
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
20 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 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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£56
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque covers a distance of 239 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is 239 km.
The first train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque leaves at 5:52.
The last train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque departs at 19:25.
Trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Gare du Nord and Dunkerque. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the French countryside, small towns, and agricultural fields, although it is not typically known for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in France.
A day trip from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 58m. There are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 239 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare du Nord to Dunkerque.

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.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Dunkirk
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

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:

Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min

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.

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