Valenciennes to Dunkirk train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Tue 07 Jul
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valenciennes to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for 07 Jul

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valenciennes to Dunkirk will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Valenciennes to Dunkirk you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841814)+TER844509
    14:501h31
    Valenciennes
    16:21Dunkerque
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841808)+TER844507
    9:501h31
    Valenciennes
    11:21Dunkerque
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K61 (841910) · 7265
    11:201h31
    Valenciennes
    12:51Dunkerque
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K61 (841912)+TER844503
    12:191h33
    Valenciennes
    13:52Dunkerque
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841818)+TER844515
    17:501h31
    Valenciennes
    19:21Dunkerque
    £241One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Valenciennes to Dunkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Valenciennes to Dunkirk trains for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841814)+TER844509
On time
14:50 Valenciennes
1h31
16:21 Dunkerque		1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187C60 (841230)+TER84451115:35 Valenciennes
1h46
17:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841816)+TER84451316:49 Valenciennes
1h32
18:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841818)+TER84451517:50 Valenciennes
1h31
19:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K61 (841916) · K71 (844831) · 738518:19 Valenciennes
2h45
21:04 Dunkerque2 changes
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841820) · C70 (844139) · K52 (846427)18:49 Valenciennes
2h48
21:37 Dunkerque2 changes
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841822) · K70 (844923)19:49 Valenciennes
1h59
21:48 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K61 (841920) · K71 (844835) · 739120:19 Valenciennes
2h23
22:42 Dunkerque2 changes
Tuesday 7 July
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841806) · K70 (844907)8:50 Valenciennes
1h58
10:48 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K60 (841808)+TER8445079:50 Valenciennes
1h31
11:21 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K61 (841910) · 726511:20 Valenciennes
1h31
12:51 Dunkerque1 change
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187K61 (841912)+TER84450312:19 Valenciennes
1h33
13:52 Dunkerque1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Valenciennes to Dunkirk

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Trains from Valenciennes to Dunkirk run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
Distance
111 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
4:20
Last train
20:48
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Valenciennes to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Valenciennes and Dunkirk from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
20 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£36
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Valenciennes to Dunkirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valenciennes 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
The cost of a train ticket from Valenciennes to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Valenciennes to Dunkirk covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Valenciennes to Dunkirk is 111 km.
The first train from Valenciennes to Dunkirk leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Valenciennes to Dunkirk departs at 20:48.
Trains from Valenciennes to Dunkirk run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Valenciennes to Dunkirk.
Yes, there is a direct train between Valenciennes and Dunkirk. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To travel from Valenciennes to Dunkirk, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Valenciennes to Dunkirk.
The cheapest way to get from Valenciennes to Dunkirk is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Valenciennes 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 Valenciennes to Dunkirk offers a pleasant view of the Northern French countryside, with glimpses of quaint villages and green fields, though it might not have dramatic landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Valenciennes to Dunkirk as the journey takes 1h 31m, covering a distance of 111 km. There are 12 trains available 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 Valenciennes to Dunkirk.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Valenciennes and Dunkirk

Most Valenciennes to Dunkirk trains use the Valenciennes, Place de la Gare to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Valenciennes and Dunkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Valenciennes
Arrival train stations in Dunkirk

Which Valenciennes station do trains to Dunkirk leave from?

Trains from Valenciennes to Dunkirk leave from Valenciennes, Place de la Gare. The station is 2 km from Valenciennes city centre at Pl. de la Gare, 59300 Valenciennes, France.
Valenciennes, Place de la GarePl. de la Gare, 59300 Valenciennes, FranceAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Valenciennes, Place de la Gare from Valenciennes city centre

Valenciennes, Place de la Gare is 1 km from Valenciennes city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Valenciennes, Place de la Gare train station facilities and services

Valenciennes, Place de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valenciennes, Place de la Gare.

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