The average train between Heerlen and Dunkirk takes 11h and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen 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 daily between Heerlen and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 11:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Liege-Guillemins and take an average of 11h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Liège-Guillemins. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
Heerlen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
Heerlen to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Heerlen to Dunkirk train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Dunkirk is 253 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Dunkerque via Liege-Guillemins, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 4h 51m.