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Train Dunkirk Lille

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Train timetable info Dunkirk-Lille

Travel by train from Dunkirk to Lille. 16 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Dunkirk at 5h 30m and the last at 19h 54m, allowing you to cover the 80 km distance in as little as 0h 30m. Tickets are available from 3€ (1).

Best prices Dunkirk-Lille

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
Saturday 23 May
18 € (1) TER
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Sunday 24
12 € (1) TER
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Monday 25
12 € (1) TER
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Tuesday 26
12 € (1) TER
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Wednesday 27
12 € (1) TER
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Thursday 28
12 € (1) TER
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Friday 29
12 € (1) TER
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Saturday 30
12 € (1) TER
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Sunday 31
12 € (1) TER
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Monday 1st June June
12 € (1) TER
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Tuesday 2
7 € (1) TER
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Wednesday 3
7 € (1) TER
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Thursday 4
7 € (1) TER
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Friday 5
7 € (1) TER
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Saturday 6
12 € (1) TER
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Sunday 7
7 € (1) TER
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Monday 8
3 € (1) TER
The cheapest
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Tuesday 9
7 € (1) TER
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Wednesday 10
7 € (1) TER
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Thursday 11
7 € (1) TER
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Friday 12
7 € (1) TER
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Saturday 13
12 € (1) TER
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Sunday 14
7 € (1) TER
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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Dunkirk Lille

How much does a train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille cost?

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Dunkirk to Lille take?

The journey on a train from Dunkirk to Lille will take you about 1h 08m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Dunkirk to Lille?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Dunkirk to Lille in 0h 30m.

How many trains run from Dunkirk to Lille each day?

16 trains complete the Dunkirk to Lille journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Dunkirk and Lille?

You can reach Lille from Dunkirk via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Dunkirk and Lille by train?

Trains running between Dunkirk and Lille cover a distance of around 80 km.

What time is the first train from Dunkirk to Lille?

Need to leave early? The Dunkirk to Lille train at 5h 30m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Dunkirk to Lille?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 19h 54m.

To leave Dunkirk, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: DUNKERQUE.

At Lille, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: LILLE FLANDRES, LILLE EUROPE.

Which train companies operate trains from Dunkirk to Lille?

You can make the Dunkirk to Lille journey with TER.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille?

The price of a Dunkirk – Lille train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille.

Price of a Dunkirk – Lille Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Dunkirk to Lille at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Dunkirk – Lille

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Dunkirk to Lille? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Dunkirk – Lille Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Dunkirk to Lille ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Dunkirk to Lille and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Dunkirk - Lille. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Dunkirk - Lille

If you're travelling from Dunkirk to Lille, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TER

TER

Travel from Dunkirk to Lille with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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Classes of rail companies serving Dunkirk - Lille

To travel from Dunkirk to Lille, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

TER

Travel from Dunkirk to Lille by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Dunkirk - Lille

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Dunkirk to Lille route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TER

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Train timetables Dunkirk-Lille Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 30m 6h 47m 1h 17m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44924
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Strazeele
  • Bailleul
  • Steenwerck
  • Nieppe
  • Armentieres
  • Perenchies
  • Lille Flandres
6h 33m 7h 47m 1h 14m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44926
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Strazeele
  • Bailleul
  • Steenwerck
  • Nieppe
  • Armentieres
  • Perenchies
  • Lille Flandres
7h 17m 8h 21m 1h 04m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44928
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
7h 29m 8h 47m 1h 18m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44930
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Strazeele
  • Bailleul
  • Steenwerck
  • Nieppe
  • Armentieres
  • Perenchies
  • Lille Flandres
7h 56m 9h 22m 1h 26m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 7312
  • Hazebrouck
  • 33 min
  • Hazebrouck
    TER 44838
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
9h 15m 10h 21m 1h 06m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44932
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
11h 12m 12h 20m 1h 08m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44948
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
12h 29m 13h 45m 1h 16m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44936
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Strazeele
  • Bailleul
  • Steenwerck
  • Nieppe
  • Armentieres
  • Perenchies
  • Lille Flandres
13h 13m 13h 44m 0h 31m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44508
  • Lille Europe
13h 17m 14h 21m 1h 04m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44938
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
15h 13m 16h 20m 1h 07m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44940
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
17h 13m 18h 21m 1h 08m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44942
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
17h 33m 18h 55m 1h 22m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44944
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Strazeele
  • Bailleul
  • Steenwerck
  • Nieppe
  • Armentieres
  • Perenchies
  • Lille Flandres
19h 12m 19h 42m 0h 30m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 7242
  • Lille Europe
19h 17m 20h 21m 1h 04m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 44946
  • Bergues
  • Esquelbecq
  • Arneke
  • Cassel
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
19h 54m 21h 26m 1h 32m TER
Booking
  • Dunkerque
    TER 7344
  • Hazebrouck
  • 35 min
  • Hazebrouck
    TER 44850
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres