There are 4 ways to get from Oostende Station to Dunkirk by tram, bus, car, or train (TGV)
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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
2h 41mDrive 52.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Oostende Station to Dunkirkcar 52.4 km
39 min€9–12Line 60 bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Oostende Kapellestraat to Koksijde Station perron 1bus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunesbus 20
3h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Ostende 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
4h 6m€54–151
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oostende Station to Dunkirk is to drive which costs €8 - €12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Oostende Station to Dunkirk is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €8 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Oostende Station to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Oostende Kapellestraat and arriving at Jean Bart via Adinkerque Gare and Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Oostende Station to Dunkirk. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Oostende Station and Dunkirk is 57 km. The road distance is 52.4 km.
The best way to get from Oostende Station to Dunkirk without a car is to tram and line 20 bus which takes 2h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Oostende Station to Dunkirk, including transfers.
Oostende Station to Dunkirk bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Oostende Kapellestraat station.
Oostende Station to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Oostende Station to Dunkirk is to line 60 bus and line 20 bus which takes 3h 17m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Oostende Station, Belgium and Dunkirk, France?
You can take a bus from Oostende Kapellestraat to Jean Bart via Koksijde Station perron 1, Coxyde, La Panne, Adinkerque Gare, and Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ostende to Dunkerque via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Lille Europe in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
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 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
- 03 28 59 00 78
- Website
- dkbus.com
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
Bus from Adinkerque Gare to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- dkbus.com
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Oostende Kapellestraat to Koksijde Station perron 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Oostende Station to Dunkirk bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Koksijde Station perron 1.
Oostende Station to Dunkirk train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oostende Station to Dunkirk is 52 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Oostende Station to Dunkirk.
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