Dunkirk to Kiel Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Dunkirk and Kiel takes 11h 41m and the fastest train takes 10h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Kiel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 41m
Duration: 949 km
Distance: €256
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Cologne

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Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Dammtortrain 42 / ...
Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Kiel Hbftrain Re7

10h 40m

€163–483

Dunkirk to Kiel train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Dunkirk and Kiel. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Kiel at 2:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 11h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

1:13 PM → 11:58 PM
10h 45m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

7:30 PM → 9:40 AM
Arrives next day
14h 10m • 4 changes
8:30 PM → 2:52 PM
Arrives next day
18h 22m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:00 AM → 6:52 PM
10h 52m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 7:40 PM
10h 34m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 8:40 PM
10h 40m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

8:00 AM → 6:52 PM
10h 52m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 7:40 PM
10h 34m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 8:40 PM
10h 40m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

8:00 AM → 6:52 PM
10h 52m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 7:40 PM
10h 34m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 8:40 PM
10h 40m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

8:00 AM → 6:52 PM
10h 52m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 7:40 PM
10h 34m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 8:40 PM
10h 40m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:00 AM → 6:52 PM
10h 52m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 7:40 PM
10h 34m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 8:40 PM
10h 40m • 4 changes
2:48 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
10h 4m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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