The average train between Dunkirk and Étaples takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Étaples. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Dunkirk and Étaples. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 7:30 PM which arrives into Étaples at 5:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 41m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dunkirk to Étaples? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Étaples. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque station and arriving at Etaples Le Touquet station via Calais Ville station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Dunkirk to Étaples train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Étaples train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Etaples Le Touquet station.
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The distance between Dunkirk and Étaples is 77.7 km. The road distance is 105 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Etaples Le Touquet via Calais Ville in around 1h 50m.