What is the cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk?

The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk is to bus via Lille which costs €17 - €55 and takes 8h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk?

The fastest way to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €50 - €80.

Is there a direct bus between Schiphol and Dunkirk?

No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Schiphol, Zuideinde and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Amsterdam - Schiphol Airport Bus Station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Schiphol to Dunkirk?

The distance between Schiphol and Dunkirk is 385 km. The road distance is 298 km.

How do I travel from Schiphol to Dunkirk without a car?

The best way to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lille which takes 5h 37m and costs €55 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schiphol to Dunkirk bus from?

Schiphol to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Amsterdam - Schiphol Airport Bus Station.

Train or bus from Schiphol to Dunkirk?

The best way to get from Schiphol to Dunkirk is to train via Lille which takes 5h 37m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus via Lille, which costs €17 - €55 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Schiphol to Dunkirk bus arrive?

Schiphol to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Can I drive from Schiphol to Dunkirk?

Yes, the driving distance between Schiphol to Dunkirk is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Schiphol to Dunkirk.

Where can I stay near Dunkirk?

There are 2271+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

Schiphol to Dunkirk - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
5h 37m
€59–163
Bus via Lille
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam - Schiphol Airport Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 4m
€18–51
Drive 298 km
1. Drive from Schiphol to Dunkirkcar 298 km
3h 30m
€53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain Eurostar / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain Ic
6h 9m
€43–145
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Calaisbus 814 / ...
11h 25m
€38–57

Schiphol to Dunkirk by bus and train

43Weekly Services

5h 37mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 385.3 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Dunkirk, France?

You can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Dunkerque via Schiphol, Airport, Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Schiphol, Airport, Amsterdam - Schiphol Airport Bus Station, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 8h 4m.

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