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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunkirk and Dortmund takes 7h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Dortmund. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 7m
Duration
521 km
Distance
€169
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Dunkirk to Dortmund train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Dunkirk and Dortmund. 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 Dortmund at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 7h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarNational Express5h 39m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarNational Express6h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 13m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 55m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNational Express6h 8m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 14m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 55m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNational Express6h 8m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 14m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5h 55m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNational Express6h 8m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express6h 14m • 3 changes
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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National Express5h 26m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 521.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Dortmund Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 5h 46m.

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