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Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France to Bruges, West-Flanders from $27: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dunkirk, France
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Bruges, Belgium

How to Get from Dunkirk to Bruges: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by trainBest price
39 milesDistance
45m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  4m
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Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$27-54
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Distance: 39 miles
Duration: 45m

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3h  15m
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3h  17m
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Average Duration
45m
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$12-19
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Traveling From Dunkirk to Bruges

Traveling from Dunkirk to Bruges offers a striking contrast between the historic coastal vibes of Dunkirk and the enchanting medieval architecture of Bruges.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bruges

Bruges features charming neighborhoods that enhance your visit with local culture.

City Center
• Home to historic sites like the Belfry.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and shops.
Sint-Anna
• Quaint canals and traditional houses.
• Less crowded, offering a peaceful stroll.
Zuidzandstraat
• Great for shopping and dining experiences.
• Central location, close to major attractions.

Best Times To Visit Bruges's Attractions

Timing can elevate your experience at Bruges's stunning attractions.

The Belfry of Bruges
Visit early morning for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Market Square
Go during weekdays to enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
The Basilica of the Holy Blood
Afternoons are quieter, allowing for a reflective visit.

Bruges Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bruges experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall ideal for visits. Weather conditions can impact your travel plans, so being prepared for sudden rain or chilly winds will enhance your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bruges

In Bruges, savor a steaming bowl of waterzooi, a creamy chicken or fish stew that showcases local ingredients and flavors distinctly different from Dunkirk's seafood-heavy offerings. The intimate, picturesque settings of Bruges’ cozy cafes provide a delightful atmosphere, enhancing your dining experience in ways that reflect the city’s rich culinary heritage.

Dunkirk - Bruges operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dunkirk and Bruges, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
03 28 59 00 78
Website
dkbus.com

Bus from Dunkerque Gare to Loon Plage Cgm

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Jean Bart to Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
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Bus from Leffrinckoucke Fort Des Dunes to Adinkerque Gare

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Dunkerque Port to Bruges

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$10-14
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Dunkerque to Lille Europe

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$15-35

Train from Lille Flandres to Courtrai

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-12
Contact phone
+32 70 79 79 79
Website
belgiantrain.be

Train from Courtrai to Bruges

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$7-11

Train from La Panne to Lichtervelde

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Lichtervelde to Bruges

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-7

Dunkirk to Bruges: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dunkirk and Bruges offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Dunkirk to Bruges, covering a distance of 72.4 km in just 45 minutes by car. 💰 The cost of this excursion can range from €11 to €17, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the charming city of Bruges from the port town of Dunkirk.
Average price
€11 - €18
🚆 To travel from Dunkirk to Bruges by train, you will first need to take a train departing from Dunkerque station. Although there is no direct route, you will need to transfer at Lille Flandres and Courtrai before arriving at your final destination in Bruges. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Dunkirk and Bruges typically range from €25 to €50, depending on the fare type and availability.
Departure Point
Dunkerque station
Arrival Point
Bruges station
🚌 Starting your journey from Dunkirk to Bruges by bus involves a transfer at Dunkerque Port. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes. 🎒 Enjoy the scenic route as you make your way from Dunkirk to Bruges by bus, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Belgian countryside along the way. Prepare for a smooth and comfortable journey lasting just over 3 hours.
Departure Point
Dunkerque Gare station
Arrival Point
Bruges station