There are 5 ways to get from Hilversum 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 Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
6h 1m€93–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 4m€20–60Drive 303.2 km
- Drive from Hilversum to Dunkirk303.2 km
3h 6m€54–78Train
- Take the train from Hilversum to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-CentralEc
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to La PanneIc
6h 31m€43–202Train, bus
- Take the train from Hilversum to Rotterdam CentraalIntercity direct / ...
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to CalaisN814 / ...
9h 40m€42–56
Hilversum to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hilversum to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Hilversum to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Hilversum and arriving at Dunkerque via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Hilversum and Dunkirk is 413 km. The road distance is 303.2 km.
The best way to get from Hilversum to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lille which takes 6h 1m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Hilversum to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Hilversum to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Hilversum station.
The best way to get from Hilversum to Dunkirk is to train via Lille which takes 6h 1m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €60 and takes 7h 4m.
Hilversum to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hilversum to Dunkirk is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Hilversum to Dunkirk.
What companies run services between Hilversum, Netherlands and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Hilversum to Dunkerque via Rotterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hilversum to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 7h 4m.
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €22–35
- 1st Class
- €40–75
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–110
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €40–60
- Comfort
- €45–65
- Premium
- €65–90
- 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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–10
- 1st Class
- €10–16
Train from Anvers-Central to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–21
- 1st Class
- €22–35
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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