The average train between Rethel and Dunkirk takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Rethel 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 4 times a day between Rethel and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rethel is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 11:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Champagne-Ardenne and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Rethel to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Rethel station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Champagne-Ardenne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
Rethel to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rethel station.
Rethel to Dunkirk train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Rethel to Dunkirk train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Rethel and Dunkirk is 220.8 km. The road distance is 444 km.
You can take a train from Rethel to Dunkerque via Champagne-Ardenne, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, and Lille Europe in around 5h 9m.