There are 3 ways to get from Knokke to Dunkirk by tram, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Knokke Station Tramperron to Oostende Station tramperron 1tram Kt
- Take the tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Stationtram Kt
3h 52m€6Drive 86 km
- Drive from Knokke to Dunkirkcar 86 km
1h 6m€14–20Train
- Take the train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 11m€55–106
Knokke to Dunkirk by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knokke to Dunkirk is to tram which costs €6 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Knokke to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Knokke station to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Knokke Station Tramperron and arriving at De Panne Station via Oostende Station tramperron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Knokke and Dunkirk is 87 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Knokke to Dunkirk without a car is to tram which takes 3h 52m and costs €6.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Knokke to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Knokke to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Knokke station.
Knokke to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knokke to Dunkirk is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Knokke to Dunkirk.
Book your Knokke to Dunkirk train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Knokke, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a vehicle from Knokke Station Tramperron to Parc Marine via Oostende Station tramperron 1, De Panne Station, Adinkerque Gare, and Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes in around 3h 52m.
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Knokke Station Tramperron to Oostende Station tramperron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Knokke to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Want to know more about travelling around France
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide
Train travel in France: A guide to SNCF
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 2611+ hotels available in Dunkirk.

















