What is the cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €8 - €12.

Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Port of Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend. However, there are services departing from Royer and arriving at Oostende Petit Paris via Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes and Koksijde Station perron 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Port of Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Ostende via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

The distance between Dunkirk and Port of Ostend is 55 km. The road distance is 52.4 km.

How do I travel from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend without a car is to line 20 bus and tram which takes 2h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Port of Ostend bus from?

Dunkirk to Port of Ostend bus services, operated by Dkbus, depart from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes station.

Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Port of Ostend train from?

Dunkirk to Port of Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dunkerque station.

Train or bus from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

The best way to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend is to line 20 bus and bus which takes 3h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €180 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the Dunkirk to Port of Ostend bus arrive?

Dunkirk to Port of Ostend bus services, operated by Dkbus, arrive at Adinkerque Gare station.

Where does the Dunkirk to Port of Ostend train arrive?

Dunkirk to Port of Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Europe station.

Can I drive from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Port of Ostend is 52 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend.

How do I get a train ticket from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend?

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Where can I stay near Port of Ostend?

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Dunkirk to Port of Ostend - 4 ways to travel via train, line 20 bus, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Dunkirk to Port of Ostend by bus, tram, car, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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Line 20 bus, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Adinkerque Garebus 20
2. Take the tram from De Panne Station to Oostende Koninginnelaantram Kt
2h 38m
Drive 52.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dunkirk to Port of Ostendcar 52.4 km
40 min
€8–12
Line 20 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Adinkerque Garebus 20
2. Take the bus from Koksijde Station perron 2 to Oostende Petit Parisbus 60a / ...
3h 30m
Train
1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
2h 52m
€49–171

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Distance: 54.9 km
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Port of Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Royer to Oostende Petit Paris via Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes, Adinkerque Gare, La Panne, Coxyde, and Koksijde Station perron 2 in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dunkerque to Ostende via Lille Europe and Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 52m.

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