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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Dunkirk
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$163
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Dunkirk will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Dunkirk without transferring at least 2 times.
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44821 · 4641708:04AM5h33
Amsterdam Zuid01:37PMDunkerque
$1001One-way
3 transfers
9524+19734+4450309:04AM4h48
Amsterdam Zuid01:52PMDunkerque
$1051One-way
2 transfers
9528+19716+44823 · 4470310:04AM5h28
Amsterdam Zuid03:32PMDunkerque
$1091One-way
3 transfers
9340+19718+4450911:10AM5h11
Amsterdam Centraal04:21PMDunkerque
$1721One-way
2 transfers
9328+19734+4450309:10AM4h42
Amsterdam Centraal01:52PMDunkerque
$1721One-way
2 transfers
1824+9328+19734+4450309:14AM4h38
Amsterdam Zuid01:52PMDunkerque
$1761One-way
3 transfers
1824+9428+19734+
4450309:14AM4h38
Amsterdam Zuid01:52PMDunkerque
$1761One-way
3 transfers
9328+19734+4450309:10AM4h42
Amsterdam Centraal01:52PMDunkerque
$1721One-way
2 transfers
9428+19734+4450309:10AM4h42
Amsterdam Centraal01:52PMDunkerque
$1721One-way
2 transfers
9524+19734+4450309:04AM4h48
Amsterdam Zuid01:52PMDunkerque
$1051One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $247.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $726 Average price |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Dunkirk trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:05 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM Amsterdam | 3h47 | 10:51 AM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Amsterdam | 5h23 | 1:26 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Amsterdam | 6h28 | 3:48 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:03 AM Amsterdam | 5h45 | 3:48 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:04 AM Amsterdam | 5h41 | 3:45 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Dunkirk trains with Omio?
PKP Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
Omio is the only official third party seller for PKP Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk
Netherlands
France
Trains from Amsterdam to Dunkirk run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 21:10 |
Cheapest month Apr |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Sat |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Dunkirk trainsPKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Dunkirk from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
NS International | IC Brussel
About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€94)
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Dunkirk by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Dunkirk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $101 (€82).
The train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk takes 3h 47m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk leaves at 4:20 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk is 141 miles (228 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Dunkirk is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to De Panne station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Dunkirk is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Amsterdam to Dunkirk is moderately scenic, offering views of the Dutch countryside, canals, and charming Belgian towns, though much of the route focuses on urban and industrial areas.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Dunkirk is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. However, there are 9 trips per day available by train. The distance is 141 miles (228 km).
In Dunkirk, you can delve into history at the Dunkirk War Museum and Fort des Dunes, or enjoy the vibrant Dunkirk Carnival with its colorful parades. Explore Dunkirk Harbour by boat for unique port views, and visit local markets for regional delicacies. Relax on Dunkirk Beach, visit the Dunkirk Port Museum, admire Saint-Éloi Church, and get panoramic views from Dunkirk Lighthouse and Fort Vallieres.
To fully experience Dunkirk, including its historical sites, beaches, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Dunkirk
Amsterdam
Dunkirk
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Dunkirk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
- Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 19
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Dunkirk is Dunkerque. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dunkerque for your journey to Dunkirk from Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 722 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Dunkerque
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free city bus service
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