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Dunkirk to Apeldoorn trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunkirk and Apeldoorn takes 6h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Apeldoorn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 48m
Duration
442 km
Distance
€131
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train via Lille

best
  1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
  4. Take the train from Gouda to Apeldoorntrain train
4h 52m
€91–196

Dunkirk to Apeldoorn train times

Trains run twice daily between Dunkirk and Apeldoorn. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 6:35 PM which arrives into Apeldoorn at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 46m • 4 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 58m • 4 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4h 46m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)13h 11m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 46m • 4 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 16m • 4 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 46m • 4 changes

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)EurostarEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiEurostarNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5h 33m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 442.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Apeldoorn via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rotterdam Centraal, and Gouda in around 4h 52m.

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