There are 5 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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 Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Dunkerquetrain Ter
2h 56m€33–72Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus FlixBus N781 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 47m€17–31Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Dunkirk Station166.8 km
1h 38mDrive 166.8 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Stationcar 166.8 km
1h 38m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La Pannetrain Ic / ...
4h 13m€25–53
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) station to Dunkirk Station station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Dunkirk Station is 201 km. The road distance is 166.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station without a car is to train via Lille which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station is to train via Lille which takes 2h 56m and costs €30 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Dunkirk Station, France?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels-Nord, Brussels-North train station, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Dunkirk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station is 167 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Dunkirk Station.
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