How to travel from Brussels to Dunkirk

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Compare train and bus for Brussels to Dunkirk

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels 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 train which can get you there in 1h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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€41

Average price

€17

Average price

Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Brussels to Dunkirk

How to get from Brussels to Dunkirk by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Brussels to Dunkirk is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 51803
03:50PM7h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
11:15PMDunkerque, Gare routière
$201One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus50429 · 51803
03:50PM7h25
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
11:15PMDunkerque, Gare routière
$201One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

TGV INOUI9812+TER844505
08:05AM1h16
Brussels-Midi
09:21AMDunkerque
$631One-way
1 transfer

Other options

TGV INOUI9826+SNCF TER7265
10:06AM2h45
Brussels-Midi
12:51PMDunkerque
$721One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9838+TER844513
04:52PM1h29
Brussels-Midi
06:21PMDunkerque
$631One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9874+SNCF TERK71 (844823) · P70 (844703)
01:05PM2h27
Brussels-Midi
03:32PMDunkerque
$591One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels to Dunkirk

Travel 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 Brussels to Dunkirk.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Brussels and Dunkirk including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Dunkirk is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Dunkirk costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Dunkirk is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

The distance from Brussels to Dunkirk is approximately 86 miles (140 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Dunkirk is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Dunkirk as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Dunkirk:
  • Trains mostly depart from Brussels-Midi and arrive in Dunkerque.
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Dunkerque, Gare routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Dunkirk, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, STIB to go to Dunkirk by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI, PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn to go to Dunkirk by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Brussels to Dunkirk with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Dunkirk often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Lille, Dover, London, Calais. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Dunkirk and these popular destinations at a great price.

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