The train between Essen and Dunkirk takes 8h 47m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Essen to Dunkirk. 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 twice a week between Essen and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:05 AM which arrives into Dunkirk at 7:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 8h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
Essen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Dunkerque station.
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The distance between Essen and Dunkirk is 326 km. The road distance is 487 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 6h 4m.
