The average train between Brussels and Ostende takes 1h 41m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brussels to Ostende. 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 every 30 minutes between Brussels and Ostende. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Brussels is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Ostende at 12:19 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels station and arriving at Ostende station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
Brussels to Ostende train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Central station.
Brussels to Ostende train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
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The distance between Brussels and Ostende is 108 km. The road distance is 117 km.
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Central to Ostende every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €19–40 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 4 times a week.