The average train between Heidelberg and Dunkirk takes 12h 23m and the fastest train takes 7h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg 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 3 times a day between Heidelberg and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 12h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
Heidelberg to Dunkirk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Dunkirk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Heidelberg to Dunkirk train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Dunkirk is 484.1 km. The road distance is 836 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Dunkerque via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Lille Europe in around 8h 13m.