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Compare bus and train for Bruges to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train	Most popular Bus
€37 Average price	€12 Average price Cheapest
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Dunkirk

Belgium

France

Trains from Bruges to Dunkirk run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€7)

Distance

38 miles (62 km)

Average train duration

4h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€37)

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 21m

First train

06:16

Last train

22:05

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $9 (€7)

FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Dunkirk

FAQs: Travel by train from Bruges to Dunkirk easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bruges to Dunkirk.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Bruges to Dunkirk by train. Another available travel mode is by bus.

The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Dunkirk is by bus, with prices starting at €7.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Bruges to Dunkirk. The distance between the two cities is 62 km, and the train journey has a duration of approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes. With a frequency of 8 trains daily, it is feasible to plan a day trip, allowing for enough time to explore Dunkirk before returning to Bruges.

Two to three days in Dunkirk typically offer sufficient time to explore the key highlights, including historical sites, local art and culture, and enjoy the city's culinary offerings.

There is no direct train service operating between Bruges and Dunkirk.

The train journey from Bruges to Dunkirk spans a distance of 62 km and typically takes about 4 hours and 23 minutes. This route has a frequency of 8 times a day.

The first train from Bruges to Dunkirk leaves at 6:16.

There is no high-speed train running directly between Bruges and Dunkirk, as the journey covers a distance of 62 km with a duration of approximately 4 hours and 23 minutes.

The last train from Bruges to Dunkirk departs at 22:05.

No, there is no sleeper train service from Bruges to Dunkirk. The last journey departs at 22:05.

The train journey from Bruges to Dunkirk offers scenic views typical of the region, with picturesque landscapes full of charming historic towns and open countryside vistas.

Explore Dunkirk by visiting the Dunkirk War Museum to learn about Operation Dynamo during World War II. Enjoy the Dunkirk Carnival, an annual festival boasting parades, music, and traditional costumes. Discover the rich history at Fort des Dunes, which offers guided tours with stunning panoramic views. Embark on a boat tour of Dunkirk Harbour for a unique outlook on the port. Experience the local markets, where you can bask in the lively vibe and taste regional delicacies. Relax on Dunkirk Beach, a historic location known for both World War II history and recreational activities. Visit the Dunkirk Port Museum to delve into the area's maritime history, or admire the Gothic architecture of Saint-Éloi Church. For magnificent coastal views, head to the Dunkirk Lighthouse. Lastly, Fort Vallieres provides insight into the military past of the region.