What is the cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Lessines?

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Lessines is to bus which costs €14 - €40 and takes 6h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Lessines?

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Lessines is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €20 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Lessines?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Lessines. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Lessines Avenue de Ghoy via Lille, Brussel Noord opstaphalte and Ninove Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Lessines?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Lessines. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Lessines via Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi and Ath. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Lessines?

The distance between Dunkirk and Lessines is 248 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.

How do I travel from Dunkirk to Lessines without a car?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Lessines without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Dunkirk to Lessines?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Dunkirk to Lessines, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Lessines bus from?

Dunkirk to Lessines bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Lessines train from?

Dunkirk to Lessines train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Lessines?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Lessines is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 13m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €40 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Lessines bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Lessines bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

Where does the Dunkirk to Lessines train arrive?

Dunkirk to Lessines train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Lessines?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Lessines is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Dunkirk to Lessines.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunkirk to Lessines?

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Where can I stay near Lessines?

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Dunkirk to Lessines - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Lessines by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Brussels
best
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille EuropeTer
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to AthIc / ...
3h 13m
€44–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
2. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train station829 / ...
3. Take the bus from Brussel Noord opstaphalte to Ninove CentrumR28 / ...
6h 7m
€14–36
Drive 134.2 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Lessines134.2 km
1h 27m
€21–31
Train
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Tournai to LessinesL / ...
4h 32m
€28–52

Dunkirk to Lessines by train

43Weekly Trains

3h 13mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247.5 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Lessines via Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi, and Ath in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lessines Avenue de Ghoy via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Brussels-North train station, Brussel Noord opstaphalte, and Ninove Centrum in around 6h 7m.

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