The cheapest and fastest trains from Dunkirk to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
€72
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
4 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
228 km
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 €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.
Of the 5 trains that leave Dunkirk for Amsterdam on Thu, Mar 12, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .
On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










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 prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 228 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €543 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dunkirk to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Dunkirk to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
44500 · 19707+ 9321+ 3145 | 7:00 AM Dunkerque | 4h42 | 11:42 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
44500 · 19707+ 9321 | 7:00 AM Dunkerque | 4h50 | 11:50 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
44500 · 19707+ 9539 | 7:00 AM Dunkerque | 4h54 | 11:54 AM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
44502 · 19709+ 9543 | 8:06 AM Dunkerque | 4h48 | 12:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
44502 · 19709+ 9543+ 3551 | 8:06 AM Dunkerque | 5h16 | 1:22 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
44504 · 19713+ 9547+ 4048 | 9:00 AM Dunkerque | 5h41 | 2:41 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 3 transfers | |
44504 · 19713+ 9339 | 9:00 AM Dunkerque | 5h50 | 2:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 2 transfers | |
44504 · 19713+ 9547+ 1855 | 9:00 AM Dunkerque | 5h14 | 2:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
44504 · 19713+ 9547 | 9:00 AM Dunkerque | 4h54 | 1:54 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
44504 · 19713+ 9547+ 3255 | 9:00 AM Dunkerque | 5h32 | 2:32 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 3 transfers | |
44948+ 9126 | 10:12 AM Dunkerque | 5h10 | 3:22 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 1 transfer | |
44948+ 9126+ 1859 | 10:12 AM Dunkerque | 5h02 | 3:14 PM Amsterdam Zuid | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dunkirk to Amsterdam
Trains from Dunkirk to Amsterdam run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 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 24m.
Distance 228 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 24m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 21:10 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Eurostar, SNCF TER, Eurocity Direct, SNCF from Dunkirk to Amsterdam trainsPKP Intercity, Eurostar, SNCF TER, Eurocity Direct, 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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dunkirk to Amsterdam
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Grand Morien
- La Patatière
- 3 Brewers
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque
- Ibis Dunkerque Centre
- Hotel Borel
- Located in the main hall
- 722 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Free city bus service
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
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