The average train between Alphen aan den Rijn and Dunkirk takes 6h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Alphen aan den Rijn 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 3 times a day between Alphen aan den Rijn and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Alphen aan den Rijn is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 9:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 6h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




10h 43m • 4 changes




5h 13m • 4 changes
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13h 41m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




5h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




5h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




5h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes




4h 26m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Alphen aan den Rijn to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Alphen aan den Rijn station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
Alphen aan den Rijn to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Alphen aan den Rijn to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Dunkerque station.
The distance between Alphen aan den Rijn and Dunkirk is 199 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a train from Alphen a/d Rijn to Dunkerque via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 54m.