There are 5 ways to get from Nivelles 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 Brussels-Midi
best- Take the train from Nivelles 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
2h 59m€35–77Drive 172.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nivelles to Dunkirkcar 172.7 km
2h€27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Nivelles to Bruxelles-Midibus Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus
5h 24mTrain, line 20 bus, bus
- Take the train from Nivelles to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La Pannetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
- Take the bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Jean Bartbus C1
4h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerquetrain Ter
4h 29m€36–77
Nivelles to Dunkirk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nivelles to Dunkirk is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Nivelles to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 2h and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nivelles to Dunkirk station. However, there are services departing from Nivelles and arriving at Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Brussels - Midi Train Station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Nivelles to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Nivelles and arriving at Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Nivelles and Dunkirk is 214 km. The road distance is 172.7 km.
The best way to get from Nivelles to Dunkirk without a car is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €80.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Nivelles to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Nivelles to Dunkirk bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Nivelles station.
Nivelles to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Nivelles station.
The best way to get from Nivelles to Dunkirk is to train via Brussels-Midi which takes 2h 59m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Nivelles, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a train from Nivelles to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nivelles to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels - Midi Train Station, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Nivelles to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- 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 Nivelles to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to La Panne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- 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
Train from Lille Flandres to Dunkerque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Nivelles to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- 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
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Jean Bart
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Dkbus
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More Questions & Answers
Nivelles to Dunkirk bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Nivelles to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nivelles to Dunkirk is 173 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Nivelles to Dunkirk.
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