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Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque trains

Book train tickets from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Paris Gare de Lyon
Train operators:SN
Arrival station:Dunkerque
Ticket price:From AU$67.67
First train:Departs at 06:52
Distance:Approximately 244 km
Last train:Departs at 14:42
Journey time:Average 2h 12m, with the fastest trains taking 1h 57m

Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque train timetable

Organising a journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets starting at AU$67.67, with the average fare for this route being approximately AU$116.45. We advise exploring split ticket methods to ensure you get the lowest possible prices.
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11:55
1h 57m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
13:52
Dunkerque
SN
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12:25
2h 5m, Direct
Gare du Nord
14:30
Dunkerque
SN
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13:15
3h 6m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
16:21
Dunkerque
SN
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14:42
2h 39m, Changes required
Gare du Nord
17:21
Paris
SN
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Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque Train Route Details

The train ticket price from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque typically starts at AU$67.67. The journey averages 1h 57m in travel time and covers about 244 km. SNCF usually run 8 trains daily on this route. To plan your trip in advance, please see our train route table.

First train
First train
06:52
Last train
Last train
14:42
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 57m
Distance
Distance
244 km
Price
Price
From AU$67.67
Train operators
Train operators
SN

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF offers numerous ticket deals for different age groups, ensuring you find the perfect discount card or subscription. Because these deals are limited and subject to train schedules and routes, booking in advance is essential to access all discounted tickets and maximise your savings with your discount card or subscription.

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

Book tickets in advance

Second-class SNCF tickets offer an average of 35% off when booked up to 3-4 months in advance. Train fares typically rise over time as ticket availability decreases, so budget-conscious travellers should book in advance to secure the best prices.

SNCF Advantage Card

The Carte Avantage, available at a fixed annual rate of €49, offers savings of 30% for adults and 60% for children. It comes in three profiles to suit your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

For affordable and time-saving overnight travel, Intercités de Nuit is an excellent choice. These night trains are equipped with 1st class 4-berth couchettes, 2nd class 6-berth couchettes, and reclining seats. Prices start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in 1st and 2nd class.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Passengers travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Dunkerque can benefit from a variety of services aimed at enhancing their travel experience.

Enjoy a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Make use of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage is available for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance, as well as luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also relax with a dedicated Family Space.

First and second class services on TGV INOUI trains differ as follows:

  1. First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
  2. First class offers more comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Paris Gare de Lyon - Dunkerque SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you have the option to select from four ticket types: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each type comes with its own fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds. This enables you to choose the ticket that best fits your travel requirements.

Paris Gare de Lyon - Dunkerque SNCF tickets

TGV Prem's

Starting from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets provide the lowest travel fares. They can be exchanged and refunded according to specific terms and conditions, and are available up to four months in advance.

TGV Seconde

Enjoy reasonably priced and flexible travel with Seconde class tickets. You can save up to 35% by booking three months in advance, and tickets are exchangeable or refundable under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For greater comfort and exclusive benefits, book TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking options. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under certain conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

Experience the most premium travel with Business Première tickets. Take advantage of the most flexible fare, offering free, unconditional exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure. Enjoy exclusive services such as lounge access for a relaxing experience.

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