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Dunkirk to Ostend trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunkirk and Ostend takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Dunkirk to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 6m
Duration
184 km
Distance
€38
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Courtraitrain train Ter
  3. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain train Ic
3h 53m
€30–62

Dunkirk to Ostend train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Dunkirk and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunkirk is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Ostend at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Europe and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Dunkirk to Ostend.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 184.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Ostende via Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 3h 53m.

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