There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Paris to Dunkirk by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €12 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station station and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Dunkerque. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Paris and Dunkirk is 292 km. The road distance is 284.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €95.
The train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Paris to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Dunkirk, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station twice daily. Tickets cost €12–40 and the journey takes 4h 45m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Paris to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Dunkirk is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Paris to Dunkirk.
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