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The average train between Dunkirk and Essen takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Essen. 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 5 times a day between Dunkirk and Essen. 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 Essen at 9:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Essen. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque station and arriving at Essen Hbf station via Lille Europe station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Dunkirk to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
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The distance between Dunkirk and Essen is 326 km. The road distance is 359 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Essen Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 4h 36m.
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