The cheapest and fastest trains from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 3 trains that leave Sint-Gillis for Dunkirk on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.
6:05 AM2h38Sint-Gillis8:43 AMDunkirk$311One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM2h06Sint-Gillis8:21 AMDunkirk$461One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM3h43Sint-Gillis3:48 PMDunkirk$541One-way0 transfers
6:15 AM2h06Sint-Gillis8:21 AMDunkirk$461One-way0 transfers
6:05 AM2h38Sint-Gillis8:43 AMDunkirk$311One-way0 transfers
12:05 PM3h43Sint-Gillis3:48 PMDunkirk$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 29m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $48 (€39) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h38 | 8:43 AM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:15 AM Sint-Gillis | 2h06 | 8:21 AM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:05 PM Sint-Gillis | 3h43 | 3:48 PM Dunkirk | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
Trains from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 4:20 AM |
Last train 8:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCB trains will get you between Sint-Gillis and Dunkirk from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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FAQs: Trains from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
Most Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Dunkerque station pair. Use this guide to compare Sint-Gillis and Dunkirk train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dunkirk station do trains from Sint-Gillis arrive at?
Getting to Dunkerque from Dunkirk city centre
Dunkerque train station facilities and services
Dunkerque has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Grand Morien, La Patatière, 3 Brewers
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dunkerque. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dunkerque. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dunkerque: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dunkerque: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dunkerque: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include All Suites Appart Hôtel Dunkerque, Ibis Dunkerque Centre, Hotel Borel.
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