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How to get fromDunkirk to Leidenby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, train (Eurostar) or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dunkirk to Leiden by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, train (Eurostar), or ferry

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Leiden Centraaltrain train
    4h 39m
    €83–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkerque Port to The Haguebus bus N824
    6h 53m
    €24–35

  3. Drive 272.8 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Leidencar car 272.8 km
    3h 15m
    €48–70

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRU - AMS
    4h 29m
    €126–383

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train EuroCity / ...
    6h 25m
    €42–131

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from La Panne to Brugestrain train P
    2. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C8 to Breskens Veerhavenbus bus 42
    3. Take the ferry from Breskens, Veerhaven to Vlissingen, Westerhavenwegferry ferry Wsf
    4. Take the train from Vlissingen to Leiden Centraaltrain train
    8h 54m
    €43–126

Dunkirk to Leiden by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Leiden, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Leiden Centraal via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dunkerque Port to The Hague 4 times a week. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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