There are 5 ways to get from Bruges to Dunkirk by tram, bus, 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, line 20 bus
best- Take the tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Stationtram Kt
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
3h 11mLine 30 bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Brugge 't Zand perron B6 to Oostende Station perron 7bus 30 / ...
- Take the tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Stationtram Kt
4h 5m€6Bus
- Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus 757 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 20m€10–19Drive 68.9 km
- Drive from Bruges to Dunkirkcar 68.9 km
48 min€11–16Train
- Take the train from Bruges 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
3h 32m€50–87
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Dunkirk is to line 30 bus and tram which costs €6 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bruges to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €11 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Bruges to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bruges to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Bruges and Dunkirk is 80 km. The road distance is 68.9 km.
The best way to get from Bruges to Dunkirk without a car is to tram and line 20 bus which takes 3h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Bruges to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Bruges to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Bruges to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruges station.
The best way to get from Bruges to Dunkirk is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs €9 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €90 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Bruges, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a bus from Bruges to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bruges to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- Dkbus
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Dkbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bruges to Dunkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Bruges to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bruges to Dunkirk is 69 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Bruges to Dunkirk.
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