The average train between Dunkirk and Trieste takes 24h 36m and the fastest train takes 23h 5m. There is at least one train per day from Dunkirk to Trieste. 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 once daily between Dunkirk and Trieste. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Trieste at 7:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 24h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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26h 27m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Dunkirk to Trieste? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk station and arriving at Trieste station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
Dunkirk to Trieste train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Trieste train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
Book your Dunkirk to Trieste train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dunkirk and Trieste is 1,031.8 km. The road distance is 1,570 km.
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Trieste Centrale via Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 4m.