The average train between Bilbao and Ostend takes 20h 23m and the fastest train takes 13h 47m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bilbao to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Bilbao and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 11:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bilbao is at 11:58 AM which arrives into Ostend at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Amara-Donostia and take an average of 20h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bilbao to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station and arriving at Ostende station via Amara-Donostia station, Massy Tgv station and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 23m.
Bilbao to Ostend train services, operated by Euskotren, depart from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao station.
Bilbao to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
The distance between Bilbao and Ostend is 987.8 km. The road distance is 1192 km.
You can take a train from Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo-Bilbao to Ostende via Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Massy Tgv, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 12h 53m.
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