What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Dunkirk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Dunkerque. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Dunkirk?

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 14m.

How far is it from Paris to Dunkirk?

The distance between Paris and Dunkirk is 291 km. The road distance is 284.2 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Dunkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €60 - €95.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Dunkirk?

The train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque takes 2h 14m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Paris to Dunkirk bus from?

Paris to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Dunkirk train from?

Paris to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Nord station.

Train or bus from Paris to Dunkirk?

The best way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €40 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Paris to Dunkirk bus arrive?

Paris to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dunkerque station.

Where does the Paris to Dunkirk train arrive?

Paris to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dunkerque station.

Can I drive from Paris to Dunkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Dunkirk is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Paris to Dunkirk.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Dunkirk?

Book your Paris to Dunkirk train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Paris to Dunkirk?

Book your Paris to Dunkirk bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 2457+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Paris to Dunkirk - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain Tgv
2h 14m
€60–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerquebus 1751
4h 15m
€21–40
Drive 284.2 km
1. Drive from Paris to Dunkirkcar 284.2 km
3h
€44–63
Bus via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 48m
€24–43

Paris to Dunkirk by train (TGV)

45Weekly Trains

2h 14mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 291.5 km
Duration: 2h 14m

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 €60–95 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerque 4 times a week. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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