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Taking the train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque in 1 hour 18 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 3 hours 23 minutes to travel the 87 miles (140 km) from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 18 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque start from £41.68 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Dunkerque? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Brussels Midi to Dunkerque by train

It takes an average of 3h 23m to travel from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque by train, over a distance of around 87 miles (140 km). There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque and tickets for this journey start from £41.68 when you book in advance.

First train

00:30

Last train

20:56

Departure station

Brussels Midi

Arrival station

Dunkerque

Journey time

From 1h 18m

Distance

87 miles (140 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £41.68

Train and bus operators

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Brussels Midi to Dunkerque train times

Check out the next trains departing from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:17 08:21 2h 4m, 1 change
07:17 09:48 2h 31m, 1 change
09:17 12:37 3h 20m, 2 changes
09:17 12:48 3h 31m, 1 change
09:47 12:52 3h 5m, 2 changes
09:53 12:52 2h 59m, 3 changes
12:17 14:32 2h 15m, 2 changes
14:03 15:21 1h 18m, 1 change
15:55 17:21 1h 26m, 1 change
17:17 19:37 2h 20m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque

The price of train tickets from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque starts at £41.68 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque take?

The average journey time by train between Brussels Midi and Dunkerque is 3 hours and 23 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Brussels Midi and Dunkerque by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

How much does the train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque cost?

Train ticket prices from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque can start from as little as £41.68 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque?

No, there are no direct train services from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque. Travelling from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque leave?

The first train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque leaves at 00:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque leave?

The last train from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque leaves at 20:56. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Brussels Midi and Dunkerque by train?

Trains travelling from Brussels Midi to Dunkerque cover a distance of around 87 miles (140 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Dunkerque to Brussels Midi.

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