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How to get fromDunkirk to Heerlenby train (TGV, Eurostar), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. 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 Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    4h 34m
    €64–192

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Maastrichtbus bus N870 / ...
    6h 23m
    €35–62

  3. Drive  283.8 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Heerlencar car 283.8 km
    2h 53m
    €53–76

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from La Panne to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain train S43 / ...
    6h 14m
    €50–98

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille Boulevard de Turin to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231bus bus
    8h 9m
    €49–91

Dunkirk to Heerlen by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 359.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Heerlen via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Aachen Hbf in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Heerlen, Station Heerlen via Lille Boulevard de Turin, Charleroi Airport, Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231, Maastricht, Station, and Gulpen, Busstation in around 8h 9m.

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