There are 3 ways to get from Charleroi to Dunkirk by train, car, or train (TGV)
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Train
best- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
3h 19m€33–65Drive 192.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Charleroi to Dunkirkcar 192.4 km
1h 59m€30–44Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central 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 29m€44–80
Charleroi to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Dunkirk is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Dunkerque via Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Charleroi and Dunkirk is 195 km. The road distance is 192.4 km.
The best way to get from Charleroi to Dunkirk without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Charleroi to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Charleroi to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.
Charleroi to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Dunkirk is 192 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Charleroi to Dunkirk.
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What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Dunkerque via Lille Flandres in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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 Flandres to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- 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 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
- 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
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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