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How to get fromAlkmaar to Dunkirkby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Alkmaar to Dunkirk by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train (Eurostar), or train

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  1. Train via Lille

    best
    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    6h 28m
    €115–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 9m
    €41–68

  3. Drive  337.1 km

    1. Drive from Alkmaar to Dunkirkcar car 337.1 km
    3h 53m
    €63–90

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain train Ic / ...
    6h 58m
    €46–153

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Alkmaar to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain train Ic / ...
    7h 5m
    €48–88

Alkmaar to Dunkirk by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a train from Alkmaar to Dunkerque via Amsterdam Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alkmaar, Kanaalkade to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Purmerend, Tramplein, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 8h 9m.

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