Dunkirk to Amsterdam train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Amsterdam

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 08

Cheapest price on Sep 08

€65

Average ticket price on Sep 08

€104

Fastest journey on Sep 08

4 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 08

4 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 08

15

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dunkirk to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dunkirk to Amsterdam will cost around €104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dunkirk to Amsterdam without transferring at least 2 times.

  • TER | SNCF84450 · 19709+Eurocity Direct9543
    9:06 AM4h48
    Dunkerque
    1:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER | SNCF84450 · 19713+Eurocity Direct9547
    10:00 AM4h54
    Dunkerque
    2:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • TER | SNCF84450 · 19707+Eurocity Direct9539
    8:00 AM4h54
    Dunkerque
    12:54 PMAmsterdam Zuid
    651One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7330+Eurostar9475
    3:56 PM5h54
    Dunkerque
    9:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    841One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI7330+Eurostar9381
    3:56 PM6h54
    Dunkerque
    10:50 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    841One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dunkirk to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dunkirk to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a flight costs an average of €378.

Distance: 228 km

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

€86

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

€378

Average price

€60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 26m

Average total duration

3h 56m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Dunkirk to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of €21.

This is compared to other travel options from Dunkirk to Amsterdam:

A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam costing on average €86.

A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dunkirk to Amsterdam costing on average €378.

The fastest way to travel from Dunkirk to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 56m.

Bus takes on average 5h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Dunkirk to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER | SNCF84490 · 19711+Eurostar93156:12 AM Dunkerque
5h38
11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
TER | SNCF84490 · 19711+Eurostar9315+NS International | IC Brussel31416:12 AM Dunkerque
5h30
11:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI7208+Eurostar93216:21 AM Dunkerque
6h29
12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7208+Eurostar93296:21 AM Dunkerque
7h59
2:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7208+Eurostar94396:21 AM Dunkerque
9h29
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
TER | SNCF84450 · 19707+Eurostar93218:00 AM Dunkerque
4h50
12:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
TER | SNCF84450 · 19707+Eurostar9321+NS International | IC Brussel31458:00 AM Dunkerque
4h42
12:42 PM Amsterdam Zuid3 transfers
TER | SNCF84450 · 19707+Eurocity Direct95398:00 AM Dunkerque
4h54
12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid2 transfers
TER | SNCF84450 · 19709+Eurocity Direct95439:06 AM Dunkerque
4h48
1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid2 transfers
TER | SNCF84450 · 19713+Eurostar933910:00 AM Dunkerque
5h50
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
TER | SNCF84450 · 19713+Eurocity Direct954710:00 AM Dunkerque
4h54
2:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid2 transfers
Regional84450 · 19713+Eurostar943910:00 AM Dunkerque
5h50
3:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI7330+Eurostar94753:56 PM Dunkerque
5h54
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7330+Eurostar93813:56 PM Dunkerque
6h54
10:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI7330+Eurostar93753:56 PM Dunkerque
5h54
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer

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Intercity as well as TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, SNCB and more offer trains services from Dunkirk to Amsterdam.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar or SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Dunkirk to Amsterdam.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam

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Trains from Dunkirk to Amsterdam run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 4h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12
Distance
228 km
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 47m
First train
4:52 AM
Last train
9:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €12

Train companies: Intercity, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, SNCB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Dunkirk to Amsterdam trainsIntercity, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, SNCB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Dunkirk and Amsterdam from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€69
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

TER | SNCF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER | SNCF Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest TER | SNCF Price
€54

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
1 a day

SNCB

About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCB frequency
10 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
€144
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dunkirk to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dunkirk to Amsterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Dunkirk to Amsterdam can start from as little as €54 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Dunkirk to Amsterdam is €86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam is 4h 47m to travel the 228 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam leaves at 4:52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Dunkirk to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Intercity, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, SNCB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Dunkirk to Amsterdam. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 3h 58m
When taking a train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam, you can count on Intercity, TER | SNCF, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar, SNCB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Dunkirk and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Dunkirk is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dunkirk and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dunkirk to Amsterdam

Most Dunkirk to Amsterdam trains use the Dunkerque to Amsterdam Zuid station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Use this guide to compare Dunkirk and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Dunkirk
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Dunkirk station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Dunkirk to Amsterdam leave from Dunkerque. The station is 1 km from Dunkirk city centre at 19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France.
Dunkerque19 Place de la Gare, 59140 Dunkerque, France+33 3 28 66 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre

BusC1, C3, 18, N1, C6 · 4m · every ~22 min

Dunkerque train station facilities and services

Dunkerque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.

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