The average train between Metz and Dunkirk takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Metz to Dunkirk. 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 5 times a day between Metz and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 7:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metz is at 9:01 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 12:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Est and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Metz to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Metz station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Metz to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
Metz to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Metz to Dunkirk train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Metz and Dunkirk is 344.5 km. The road distance is 605 km.
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Dunkerque via Paris Est and Paris Nord in around 4h 44m.