There are 5 ways to get from Tongeren to Dunkirk by train (TGV), 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- Take the train from Tongres to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to DunkerqueTer
4h 45m€42–103Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train station
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille712 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
7h 18m€17–38Drive 246.4 km
- Drive from Tongeren to Dunkirk246.4 km
2h 27m€38–55Train
- Take the train from Saint-Trond to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La PanneIc / ...
5h 47m€24–35Train via Mons
- Take the train from Tongres to MonsIc
- Take the train from Mons to Lille FlandresIc / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to DunkerqueTer
6h 16m€37–65
Tongeren to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tongeren to Dunkirk is to bus which costs €17 - €40 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tongeren to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tongeren to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Tongeren Bilzerpoort and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Hasselt Station, Brussels-North train station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Tongeren to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Tongres and arriving at Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Tongeren and Dunkirk is 293 km. The road distance is 246.4 km.
The best way to get from Tongeren to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Lille which takes 4h 45m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Tongeren to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Tongeren to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hasselt Station.
Tongeren to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Tongres station.
The best way to get from Tongeren to Dunkirk is to train via Lille which takes 4h 45m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €40 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Tongeren, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Tongres to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tongeren Bilzerpoort to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Hasselt Station perron 6, Hasselt Station, Brussels-North train station, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Tongres to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Saint-Trond to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €18–27
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–21
Train from Tongres to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–22
- 1st Class
- €24–35
Train from Mons to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–13
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- 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
- €13–29
- 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
- €20–29
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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hasselt Station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–19
- 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
- €3–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Tongeren to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Tongeren to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tongeren to Dunkirk is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Tongeren to Dunkirk.
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