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Essen Hbf to Dunkirk buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Essen Hbf and Dunkirk takes 10h 38m and the fastest bus takes 6h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essen Hbf to Dunkirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 38m
Duration
435 km
Distance
€46
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Essen Hbf to Dunkirk bus times

Buses run twice daily between Essen Hbf and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 3:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen Hbf is at 4:35 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 11:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-North train station and take an average of 10h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus12h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus12h 10m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus9h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus12h 10m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus9h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus12h 10m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus9h 20m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus6h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus12h 10m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFlixBusFlixBus9h 20m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus12h 10m • 2 changes
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    FlixBusFlixBusBlaBlaCar Bus10h 20m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essen Hbf to Dunkirk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 434.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 38m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a bus from Essen central train station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels-North train station, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 9h 25m.

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