The average train between Ostend and Ath takes 2h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Ostend to Ath. 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 hourly between Ostend and Ath. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Ath at 5:56 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Ath. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Ath station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Ostend to Ath train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Ath train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ath station.
Book your Ostend to Ath train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Ostend and Ath is 88.4 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Ath via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 29m.