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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Tongeren is to train which costs €24 - €35 and takes 6h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Tongeren is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Tongeren?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Tongres via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Tongeren?

The distance between Dunkirk and Tongeren is 292 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Tongeren without a car is to train via Lille which takes 3h 48m and costs €45 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Dunkirk to Tongeren, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Tongeren train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Tongeren?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Tongeren is to train via Lille which takes 3h 48m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Tongeren train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Tongeren?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Tongeren is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dunkirk to Tongeren.

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

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Where can I stay near Tongeren?

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Dunkirk to Tongeren - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Tongeren 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 Lille
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 TongresIc / ...
3h 48m
€46–86
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Panne to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Saint-TrondIc / ...
6h 24m
€24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to LiègeBlaBlaCar Bus
6h 18m
€30–49
Drive 243.9 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Tongeren243.9 km
2h 33m
€38–55
Train
1. Take the train from La Panne to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels-NordIc / ...
3. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to TongresIc / ...
5h 35m
€26–40

Dunkirk to Tongeren by train

43Weekly Trains

3h 48mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 292.5 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Tongres via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Tongeren Sint-Truiderpoort via Lille - Europe Train Station, Liège, Liège-Guillemins, Liège-Saint-Lambert, and Liège Cadran in around 6h 18m.

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