The average train between Aachen and Dunkirk takes 4h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Aachen and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Bruxelles Midi and take an average of 4h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 1m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Aachen 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.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Bruxelles Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
Aachen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen, Hbf station.
Aachen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Aachen to Dunkirk train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Aachen and Dunkirk is 261.5 km. The road distance is 336 km.
You can take a train from Aachen, Hbf to Dunkerque via Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 3h 53m.