The average train between Rome and Dunkirk takes 22h 32m and the fastest train takes 19h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Rome to Dunkirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Rome and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Rome is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 4:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 22h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rome to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Rome station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
Rome to Dunkirk train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Rome to Dunkirk train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Rome to Dunkirk train tickets online with ItaloTreno, Trenitalia and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rome and Dunkirk is 1,275.2 km. The road distance is 1,748 km.
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Dunkerque via Milano Centrale, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Paris Nord in around 14h 15m.