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Compare coach and train for De Panne to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from De Panne to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, while a coach costs an average of £22.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from De Panne to Brussels:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from De Panne to Brussels costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 1m.
Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 56m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom De Panne to Brussels
How to get to Brussels from De Panne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from De Panne to Brussels is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
51802 · 5091811:507h30Dunkerque, Gare routière19:20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£151One-way1 change
Cheapest
51802 · 5091811:507h30Dunkerque, Gare routière19:20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)£151One-way1 change
Fastest
3034 · 51211:522h01De Panne station13:53Brussels-Midi£191One-way1 change
Other options
3031 · 5098:522h01De Panne station10:53Brussels-Midi£191One-way1 change
3032 · 5109:522h01De Panne station11:53Brussels-Midi£191One-way1 change
3033 · 51110:522h01De Panne station12:53Brussels-Midi£191One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from De Panne to Brussels:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from De Panne to Brussels costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 1m.
- Around 19 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between De Panne and Brussels as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from De Panne station and arrive in Brussels-Central.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dunkerque, Gare routière and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Travel with Intercity, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Regional to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Brussels by coach.
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