The average train between Budapest and Dunkirk takes 23h 49m and the fastest train takes 21h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest 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 twice daily between Budapest and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 7:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Wien Hbf and take an average of 23h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Budapest station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
Budapest to Dunkirk train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Dunkirk train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Budapest to Dunkirk train tickets online with Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Budapest and Dunkirk is 1,268.2 km. The road distance is 1,559 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Dunkerque via Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 17h 45m.