There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi79
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
7h 16m€80–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille712 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
10h 8m€32–78Night train, train
- Take the night train from Mainz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiNj
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to La PanneIc / ...
9h 32m€58–283Drive 522.4 km
- Drive from Mainz to Dunkirk522.4 km
5h 2m€80–115Bus, train
- Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to DunkerqueTer
12h 15m€48–99Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)FRA - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
7h 1m€114–291
Mainz to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels-North train station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Dunkerque via Frankfurt, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Mainz and Dunkirk is 599 km. The road distance is 522.4 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €80 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Mainz to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Mainz to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.
Mainz to Dunkirk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Dunkirk is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs €80 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Dunkerque via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels-North train station, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- 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
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
Train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €21–30
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Mainz Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–261
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–22
- 1st Class
- €23–35
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- 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
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
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
Bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Mainz to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Mainz to Dunkirk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bruxelles Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Dunkirk is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Mainz to Dunkirk.
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