There are 5 ways to get from Kortrijk to Dunkirk by train, bus, or car
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 Europe
best- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
2h 15m€28–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Douane to Lille Europebus L91
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 42m€7–11Drive 79.8 km
- Drive from Kortrijk to Dunkirkcar 79.8 km
1h 7m€13–18Train
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
2h 51m€18–37Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lichterveldetrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lichtervelde to La Pannetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
2h 53m
Kortrijk to Dunkirk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kortrijk to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €7 - €11 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kortrijk to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €12 - €18.
No, there is no direct bus from Kortrijk to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Kortrijk Busterminal 3 perron 31 and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Douane and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kortrijk to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Courtrai and arriving at Dunkerque via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Kortrijk and Dunkirk is 111 km. The road distance is 79.8 km.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lille Europe which takes 2h 15m and costs €28 - €31.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Kortrijk to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Kortrijk to Dunkirk bus services, operated by Ilévia, depart from Douane station.
Kortrijk to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Courtrai station.
The best way to get from Kortrijk to Dunkirk is to train via Lille Europe which takes 2h 15m and costs €28 - €31. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €7 - €11 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Kortrijk, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Courtrai to Dunkerque via Lille Flandres, Tanneurs, Lille Europe, and Lille Europe in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kortrijk Busterminal 3 perron 31 to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Menen Barakken, Douane, Lille Europe, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Courtrai to Lichtervelde
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Lichtervelde to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €8–13
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
Train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- Rail 1st Class
- €21–30
- Phone
- +33 3 20 40 40 40
- contact@ilevia.fr
- Website
- ilevia.fr
Bus from Douane to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ilevia.fr
- 60 min Ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
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
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- dkbus.com
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kortrijk to Dunkirk bus services, operated by Ilévia, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Kortrijk to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kortrijk to Dunkirk is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Kortrijk to Dunkirk.
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