The average train between Dunkirk and Alphen aan den Rijn takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Alphen aan den Rijn. 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 Dunkirk and Alphen aan den Rijn. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Alphen aan den Rijn at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Alphen aan den Rijn. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk station and arriving at Alphen aan den Rijn station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Dunkirk to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Alphen aan den Rijn train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
The distance between Dunkirk and Alphen aan den Rijn is 199 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Alphen a/d Rijn via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 4h 45m.