Dunkirk to Heidelberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunkirk and Heidelberg takes 7h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Heidelberg. 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 6m
Duration: 662 km
Distance: €164
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

best

Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79
Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...

6h 45m

€120–314

Dunkirk to Heidelberg train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Dunkirk and Heidelberg. 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 Heidelberg at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

10:00 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 8:46 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
5:00 PM → 10:52 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
6:35 PM → 2:28 AM
Arrives next day
7h 53m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

1:13 PM → 8:46 PM
7h 33m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

1:13 PM → 8:46 PM
7h 33m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:30 PM → 10:45 AM
Arrives next day
14h 15m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

8:00 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 8:46 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
5:00 PM → 10:52 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

8:00 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 8:46 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
5:00 PM → 10:52 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, May 6, 2026

8:00 AM → 2:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 4:44 PM
6h 44m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 8:46 PM
5h 58m • 4 changes
5:00 PM → 10:52 PM
5h 52m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunkirk to Heidelberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Dunkirk to Heidelberg.

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Distance: 662.1 km
Duration: 7h 6m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 45m.

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