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

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There are 5 ways to get from IJmuiden 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 Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    5h 35m
    €98–174

  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
    6h 57m
    €37–66

  3. Drive 318.3 km

    1. Drive from IJmuiden to Dunkirkcar car 318.3 km
    3h 41m
    €57–83

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to La Pannetrain train Ic
    7h 11m
    €46–122

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Haarlem to Delfttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Delft Station to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain train Ter
    8h 45m
    €48–85

IJmuiden to Dunkirk by bus and train

Calendar86Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

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

You can take a bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Dunkerque via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Schiphol Airport, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from IJmuiden, Scheldestraat to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 6h 57m.

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