There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Dunkerquetrain Tgv
3h 44m€64–99Bus via Nation
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerquebus 1751
6h 12m€28–48Drive 295.6 km
- Drive from Paris to Dunkirkcar 295.6 km
3h 8m€46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 25m€29–53
Paris to Dunkirk by subway and train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to bus via Nation which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Dunkerque via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Pont de Sèvres and arriving at Dunkerque via Haussmann Saint-Lazare and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Paris and Dunkirk is 304 km. The road distance is 295.6 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Paris to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Paris to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 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 3h 44m and costs €60 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus via Nation, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Paris, Île-de-France, France and Dunkirk, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque every 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerque 4 times a week. Tickets cost €25–45 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Paris to Dunkirk train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Dunkirk is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Paris to Dunkirk.
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