Zaventem to Dunkirk bus with De Lijn

Fri, May 29
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zaventem to Dunkirk

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

4 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zaventem to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zaventem to Dunkirk will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Zaventem for Dunkirk on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    4:20 PM4h55
    Zaventem
    9:15 PMDunkirk
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $26.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Bus
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Train
Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$44

Average price

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 8m

Average total duration

6h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zaventem to Dunkirk is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Dunkirk:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Dunkirk costing on average $44 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Zaventem to Dunkirk is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and Dunkirk including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Dunkirk among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Zaventem to Dunkirk Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Zaventem to Dunkirk bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zaventem to Dunkirk buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus4:20 PM Zaventem
4h55
9:15 PM Dunkirk0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk

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Buses from Zaventem to Dunkirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average bus duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
6:15 AM
Last bus
6:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: De Lijn from Zaventem to DunkirkYou can travel by bus between Zaventem to Dunkirk with De Lijn for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

De Lijn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
De Lijn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zaventem to Dunkirk by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zaventem to Dunkirk can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zaventem to Dunkirk is $30 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk is 4h 55m to travel the 91 miles (148 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk leaves at 6:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Zaventem to Dunkirk with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk, you can count on De Lijn for the best way to get you to Dunkirk. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zaventem and Dunkirk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dunkirk from Zaventem is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zaventem and Dunkirk including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dunkirk are:
  • Dunkirk Beach, a historic site known for its role in World War II and a popular spot for relaxation and water sports
  • Dunkirk Port Museum, an informative museum showcasing the maritime history and heritage of the region
  • Saint-Éloi Church, a Gothic-style church with impressive architecture and historical significance
  • Dunkirk Lighthouse, a towering structure offering panoramic views of the coastline and city
  • Fort Vallieres, a historic fortification offering insights into the military history of the area.
The best things to do in Dunkirk include:
  • Dunkirk War Museum, an informative museum detailing the events of Operation Dynamo during World War II
  • Dunkirk Carnival, a vibrant annual festival known for its parades, music, and traditional costumes
  • Fort des Dunes, a historic fort offering guided tours and panoramic views of the surrounding area
  • Explore the Dunkirk Harbour by boat, providing a unique perspective of the bustling port and its operations
  • Visit the local markets, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and sample regional delicacies.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
No, luggage for the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zaventem to Dunkirk.
Since both Zaventem and Dunkirk are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zaventem to Dunkirk among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Dunkirk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the port and train station. It's advisable to stay vigilant around public transportation and tourist spots. Additionally, avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams and always confirm prices in advance. Maintaining awareness of belongings and using official services will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zaventem to Dunkirk

Zaventem
Dunkirk
Dunkerque, Gare routière
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