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

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Turnhout is to train and bus which costs €17 - €24 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Turnhout is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Turnhout?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at Turnhout Zeshoek via Lille and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Turnhout?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Turnhout. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Turnhout via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Turnhout?

The distance between Dunkirk and Turnhout is 264 km. The road distance is 207.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Turnhout without a car is to train via Lille which takes 3h 49m and costs €35 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Dunkirk to Turnhout, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Turnhout bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Turnhout train from?

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

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Turnhout?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Turnhout is to train via Lille which takes 3h 49m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €40 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Turnhout bus arrive?

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

Where does the Dunkirk to Turnhout train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Turnhout?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Turnhout is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Dunkirk to Turnhout.

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

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Where can I stay near Turnhout?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Turnhout 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 Europetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Turnhouttrain Ic
3h 49m
€36–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus 280 / ...
3. Take the bus from Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 to Turnhout Zeshoekbus 416 / ...
5h 36m
€9–35
Drive 207.3 km
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Turnhoutcar 207.3 km
2h 4m
€32–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Antwerpen Centraal Station perron 1 to Turnhout Zeshoekbus 416 / ...
5h 30m
€17–23
Train
1. Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Turnhouttrain Ic
5h 36m
€24–30

Dunkirk to Turnhout by train

43Weekly Trains

3h 49mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.4 km
Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Turnhout via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Turnhout Zeshoek via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A5 in around 5h 36m.

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