There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Laon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Laontrain Ter
4h 43m€83–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from ROISSY PÔLE - Quai F1 to Gare Sudbus 691
- Take the bus from Crepy En Valois to Laonbus
8h 20m€36–58Drive 222.8 km
- Drive from Dunkirk to Laoncar 222.8 km
2h 18m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Quentintrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routiere to Laon - Gare Routierebus 513
6h 16m€39–66
Dunkirk to Laon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Laon is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Laon is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Laon. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Laon via Lille - Europe Train Station, ROISSY PÔLE - Quai F1 and Crepy En Valois. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Laon. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Laon via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Laon is 431 km. The road distance is 222.8 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Laon without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Dunkirk to Laon, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Laon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Dunkirk to Laon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dunkerque station.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Laon is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Laon, France?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Laon via Paris Nord in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Laon via Lille - Europe Train Station, Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station, ROISSY PÔLE - Quai F1, Gare Sud, and Crepy En Valois in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Dunkerque to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Laon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to St Quentin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 09 70 15 01 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oise - Réseau de l'Oise
Bus from ROISSY PÔLE - Quai F1 to Gare Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Oise - Réseau de l'Oise
Bus from Crepy En Valois to Laon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 3 23 50 68 70
- Website
- transports.hautsdefrance.fr
Bus from Saint-Quentin - Gare Routiere to Laon - Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- rthdf.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Dunkirk to Laon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Dunkirk to Laon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Laon is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dunkirk to Laon.
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