The average train between Italy and Dunkirk takes 24h 33m and the fastest train takes 22h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Italy 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 Italy and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Italy is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 24h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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24h 42m • 3 changes
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39h 46m • 3 changes
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23h 11m • 3 changes
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22h 16m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Italy to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Italy station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
Italy to Dunkirk train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Italy to Dunkirk train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Italy to Dunkirk train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Italy and Dunkirk is 1,216.3 km. The road distance is 1,749 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Dunkerque via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lille Europe in around 14h 23m.