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How to get fromDunkirk to Europeby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Europe by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille EuropetrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain79
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain50 / ...
    10h 24m
    $122–360

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus712 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Kasselbus
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra BahnhoftrainRb5 / ...
    5. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    14h 52m
    $64–132

  3. Drive 616.3 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Europecar616.3 km
    6h 5m
    $111–160

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bebra Bahnhoftrain51
    5. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    12h 22m
    $148–314

  5. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandrestrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Frankfurt - Main Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bebra BahnhoftrainRe5
    4. Take the taxi from Bebra Bahnhof to Sontra-Blankenbachtaxi250
    15h 20m
    $85–169

Dunkirk to Europe by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Europe?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Lille Europe, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 10h 24m.

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