There are 5 ways to get from Helmond to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Lille
best- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
5h 6m€63–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Lillebus N367 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 13m€23–45Drive 263.4 km
- Drive from Helmond to Dunkirkcar 263.4 km
2h 42m€48–69Train
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain Ic
6h 30m€39–92Bus via Bruges
- Take the bus from Helmond, Spoorstraat to Eindhoven, Stationbus 320
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Brugesbus B840
10h 4m€31–56
Helmond to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helmond to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Helmond to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Helmond station to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Eindhoven Station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Helmond to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Helmond and arriving at Dunkerque via Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Anvers-Central, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Helmond and Dunkirk is 359 km. The road distance is 263.4 km.
The best way to get from Helmond to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lille which takes 5h 6m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Helmond to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Helmond to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eindhoven Station.
Helmond to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Eindhoven Centraal station.
The best way to get from Helmond to Dunkirk is to train via Lille which takes 5h 6m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Helmond, Netherlands and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Helmond to Dunkerque via Eindhoven Centraal, Breda, Anvers-Central, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from [Helmond] Achterzijde station, Engelseweg to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via [Eindhoven Centraal] Taxistandplaats, Kennedyplein, Eindhoven Station, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- klantenservice@bravo.info
- Website
- bravo.info
Bus from Helmond, Spoorstraat to Eindhoven, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.bravo.info/public-transport-brabant
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More Questions & Answers
Helmond to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Helmond to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmond to Dunkirk is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Helmond to Dunkirk.
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