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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Dunkirk:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk costing on average $94 (€78).
A bus is $680 (€564) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Dunkirk costing on average $710 (€588).
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Dunkirk
How to get from Amsterdam to Dunkirk by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Dunkirk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1666 · 518035:00 PM6h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$201One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
1666 · 518035:00 PM6h15Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$201One-way1 transfer
Fastest
KL10559:20 AM0h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:10 AMNorwich International Airport$4171One-way0 transfers
Other options
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844509:03 AM4h49Amsterdam Zuid1:52 PMDunkerque$981One-way2 transfers
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844509:10 AM4h42Amsterdam Centraal1:52 PMDunkerque$1451One-way2 transfers
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8445011:10 AM5h11Amsterdam Centraal4:21 PMDunkerque$1451One-way2 transfers
2662 · 5180110:20 AM6h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$271One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM9h00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:15 PMDunkerque, Gare routière$391One-way1 transfer
KL106310:40 PM0h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:30 PMNorwich International Airport$4171One-way0 transfers
KL10571:45 PM0h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:35 PMNorwich International Airport$4171One-way0 transfers
KL10595:00 PM0h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:50 PMNorwich International Airport$4171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Dunkirk:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Dunkirk costing on average $94 (€78).
A bus is $680 (€564) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Dunkirk costing on average $710 (€588).
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 51m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Dunkirk as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Norwich International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Dunkerque.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Dunkerque, Gare routière.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, GVB to go to Dunkirk by bus.
- Travel with Eurocity Direct, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar to go to Dunkirk by train.
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