There are 3 ways to get from Dunkirk to Limal by train (TGV, Eurostar), 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 Lille
best- Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ottigniestrain S8 / ...
2h 56m€41–99Drive 181.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Dunkirk to Limalcar 181.4 km
2h 1m€29–41Train
- Take the train from La Panne to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ottigniestrain S8 / ...
5h 48m€44–72
Dunkirk to Limal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Limal is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Limal is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Limal. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Limal via Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi and Ottignies. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Dunkirk and Limal is 220 km. The road distance is 181.4 km.
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Limal without a car is to train via Lille which takes 2h 56m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Dunkirk to Limal, including transfers.
Dunkirk to Limal train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.
Dunkirk to Limal train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Limal is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Dunkirk to Limal.
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What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Limal, Belgium?
You can take a train from Dunkerque to Limal via Lille Europe, Bruxelles-Midi, and Ottignies in around 2h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ottignies
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from La Panne to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
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