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How to get fromRotterdam Centrum to Dunkirkby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car or train (Eurostar)

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

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    4h 16m
    €70–156

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    6h 20m
    €11–48

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 803 / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to La Pannetrain train Ic
    5h 49m
    €21–47

  4. Drive 238.3 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam Centrum to Dunkirkcar car 238.3 km
    2h 43m
    €43–62

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train Eurostar / ...
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain train Ic
    4h 52m
    €24–110

Rotterdam Centrum to Dunkirk by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration4h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rotterdam Centrum, Netherlands and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille - Europe Train Station in around 6h 20m.

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