There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Dunkirk by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or night train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
8h 2m€182–395Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus
13h 19m€66–118Drive 727.6 km
- Drive from Zurich to Dunkirkcar 727.6 km
8h 40m€128–185Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane ZRH - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
6h 39m€124–299Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
9h 4m€149–397Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich to Gentbus
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to La Pannetrain Ic / ...
17h 56mFly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
6h 19m€136–388Fly to Luxembourg, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ZRH - LUX
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
9h 33m€177–493Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane ZRH - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain
8h 36m€212–458
Zurich to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €65 - €120 and takes 13h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Dunkirk is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs €130 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Dunkerque via Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Zurich and Dunkirk is 930 km. The road distance is 727.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €180 - €400.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Zurich to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Zurich to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Dunkirk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Dunkirk is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €180 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Dunkerque via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Strasbourg, and Lille Europe in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zürich to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 13h 19m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Brussels Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Zurich Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Dunkirk bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Zurich to Dunkirk train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Mulhouse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Dunkirk is 728 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Zurich to Dunkirk.
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