- Must visit
Musée Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
Leading museum on Operation Dynamo, using documents, vehicles and film to explain the 1940 evacuation and Dunkirk’s wartime story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Dunkirk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£108
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£128
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
4 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
5 h 22 m
Trains on 08 Sept
4
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Dunkirk will cost around £128 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
Fast trains
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 4 trains from Strasbourg to Dunkirk, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 21 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.
16:014h47Strasbourg20:48Dunkirk£1081One-way0 changes- 8:495h32Strasbourg14:21Dunkirk£1161One-way0 changes
- 16:196h21Strasbourg22:40Dunkirk£1281One-way0 changes
- 15:014h47Strasbourg19:48Dunkirk£1601One-way0 changes
- 16:014h47Strasbourg20:48Dunkirk£1081One-way0 changes
- 15:014h47Strasbourg19:48Dunkirk£1601One-way0 changes
- 8:495h32Strasbourg14:21Dunkirk£1161One-way0 changes
- 16:196h21Strasbourg22:40Dunkirk£1281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Strasbourg to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £104.
Distance: 472 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£104 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration 10h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Dunkirk is a coach with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Dunkirk:
A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Dunkirk costing on average £104.
The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Dunkirk is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Coach takes on average 10h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Dunkirk including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 23m faster (3h 57m by train vs 6h 20m by car) and roughly £29 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£104 vs £133). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Dunkirk trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:49 Strasbourg | 5h32 | 14:21 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:01 Strasbourg | 4h47 | 19:48 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:01 Strasbourg | 4h47 | 20:48 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:19 Strasbourg | 6h21 | 22:40 Dunkirk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Dunkirk
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Trains from Strasbourg to Dunkirk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 472 km distance in 4h 34m.
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 £32
Distance 472 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 34m |
First train 5:33 |
Last train 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £32
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Dunkirk trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Dunkirk from £32. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£78
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest TGV Price
£65
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£205
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Dunkirk
Things to do in Dunkirk
Discover the best of Dunkirk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dunkirk trip today.
- Must visit
Musée portuaire
Museum of fine arts, natural history and local heritage in a former tobacco warehouse, with varied collections and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
LAAC
Major contemporary art museum and sculpture garden on the seafront, known for bold exhibitions in a striking converted shipyard hall.
- Must visit
Plage de Malo-les-Bains
Long sandy beach and promenade ideal for walking, sea views and wartime remembrance, with broad space and easy access from town.
- Recommended
Place Jean Bart
Central square framed by civic buildings and cafés, best known for the Jean Bart monument and major local events.
- Recommended
Quartier du Grand Large
Redeveloped marina district with basins, modern architecture and waterside walks, connecting museums and the seafront.
Soupe de poisson
A rich fish soup from the Opal Coast, often linked with Dunkirk’s port culture and served with rouille and bread.
Carbonnade flamande
A Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked in dark beer. It is a staple across French Flanders and very common around Dunkirk.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche aux poireaux
A local savoury tart of leeks, cream and pastry, widely eaten in northern France and French Flanders as a traditional starter or light meal.
La Lagune
Refined seafood-focused dining near the seafront, known for polished French cooking in a smart, contemporary setting.
La Patatiere
Traditional brasserie serving regional Flemish dishes, beer-based cooking and hearty northern classics in a relaxed atmosphere.
Le Grand Morien
Popular waterside restaurant for fish, shellfish and French staples, with an easy-going setting close to Dunkirk’s marina.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: meals and cafés are fairly priced, local transport is affordable, and hotels usually cost less than in Paris or the Côte d’Azur.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
DK'BUS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Gare de Dunkerque -> Place Jean Bart, Dunkerque
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- DK'BUS regular buses are free every day across Dunkerque Urban Community, so no standard single or day ticket is needed.
- Prepare journeys in the official DK'BUS app or Google Maps. For fare and network help, Espace DK'BUS is at 5 place de la Gare.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Dunkirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £104.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Dunkirk covers a distance of 472 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Dunkirk is 472 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Dunkirk leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Strasbourg to Dunkirk departs at 19:30.
Trains from Strasbourg to Dunkirk run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Dunkirk.
To get from Strasbourg to Dunkirk, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Dunkirk.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Dunkirk is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Dunkerque.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Dunkirk is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Dunkirk offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque villages and lush landscapes, especially as it passes through the Alsace and Hauts-de-France regions.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Dunkirk is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 34m. Trains operate 6 times per day.
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.
A visit to Dunkirk can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its historical sites, beaches, and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Dunkirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Dunkirk
Most Strasbourg to Dunkirk trains use the Strasbourg to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Dunkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Dunkirk
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Dunkirk leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Dunkirk leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg 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: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · £2
TramA · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Which Dunkirk station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Dunkirk arrive at Dunkerque. Dunkerque is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre.
Dunkerque19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France+33 3 28 66 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
BusC1, C3, 18, N1, C6 · 4m · every ~22 min
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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