The average train between Switzerland and Dunkirk takes 13h 31m and the fastest train takes 7h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland 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 3 times a day between Switzerland and Dunkirk. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 6:27 PM which arrives into Dunkirk at 1:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 13h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Switzerland station and arriving at Dunkirk station via Mulhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
Switzerland to Dunkirk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Switzerland to Dunkirk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Dunkerque station.
Book your Switzerland to Dunkirk train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Switzerland and Dunkirk is 635.9 km. The road distance is 962 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Dunkerque via Zürich HB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, and Paris Nord in around 10h 3m.