Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque train with TGV

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brussels-Midi for Dunkerque every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
06:172h26
Brussels-Midi
08:43Dunkerque
£281One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:593h46
Brussels-Midi
14:45Dunkerque
£361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 139 km

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Coach

£30

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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Live departures

Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter06:17 Brussels-Midi
2h26
08:43 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
sncf-ter13:59 Brussels-Midi
2h44
16:43 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
sncf-ter14:03 Brussels-Midi
2h12
16:15 Dunkerque0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:17 Brussels-Midi
1h52
16:09 Dunkerque0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 18m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
06:08
Last train
16:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: TGV, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque trainsTGV, SNCF TER, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Dunkerque from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£32
TGV frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£18
TGV INOUI frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dunkerque, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Bruxelles-Midi to Dunkerque offers some scenic views of the Belgian countryside and charming villages, particularly as you approach the coastal region near Dunkerque.
Yes, a day trip from Bruxelles-Midi to Dunkerque is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 18m and a distance of 139 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The train distance from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque is 139 km.
The train journey from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque departs at 16:17.
To get from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque run approximately 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £30.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque.
There is no night train service from Brussels-Midi to Dunkerque.

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Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Midi and Dunkerque

Brussels
Dunkirk
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Dunkirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
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