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Compare train and bus 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$57 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
Compare the available ways to get from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk costing on average $57.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (1h 14m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $29 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.
Travel optionsfrom Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk
How to get from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:05 AM 2h27 Sint-Gillis 1:32 PM Dunkirk $46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
11:05 AM 2h27 Sint-Gillis 1:32 PM Dunkirk $46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
2:04 PM 1h17 Sint-Gillis 3:21 PM Dunkirk $56 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:05 PM 2h27 Sint-Gillis 2:32 PM Dunkirk $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sint-Gillis to Dunkirk costing on average $57.
Other travel options to Dunkirk take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 39m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sint-Gillis and Dunkirk as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Dunkirk by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Dunkirk by bus.
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