There are 4 ways to get from Flanders to Dunkirk by bus, train (TGV), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lillebus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h€6–32Train via Lille
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 24m€45–77Drive 162.5 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Dunkirkcar 162.5 km
1h 37m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Anvers-Sud to La Pannetrain Ic
4h 28m€16–23
Flanders to Dunkirk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flanders to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €6 - €35 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Flanders to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Flanders to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Flanders to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron A and arriving at Dunkerque via Antwerpen-Centraal, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Flanders and Dunkirk is 204 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.
The best way to get from Flanders to Dunkirk without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs €6 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Flanders to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Flanders to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Flanders to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Antwerpen-Centraal station.
The best way to get from Flanders to Dunkirk is to bus which takes 4h and costs €6 - €35. Alternatively, you can train via Lille, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Flanders, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro Perron A to Dunkerque via Antwerpen Diamant Metro Perron A, Antwerpen-Centraal, Brussel-Zuid, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Lille Europe in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €11–13
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Sud to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €21–30
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Flanders to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Flanders to Dunkirk train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Brussel-Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flanders to Dunkirk is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Flanders to Dunkirk.
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