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How to get fromNetherlands to Dunkirkby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Netherlands to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    4h 34m
    €118–184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Lillebus bus X845 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h
    €31–47

  3. Drive  320.8 km

    1. Drive from Amsterdam to Dunkirkcar car 320.8 km
    3h 25m
    €66–95

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain train Ic / ...
    5h 45m
    €43–145

  5. Train via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    6h 19m
    €59–102

Netherlands to Dunkirk by train

Calendar86Weekly Trains
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Netherlands and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Central Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 6h.

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