The average train between Ostend and Brussels Airport (BRU) takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Ostend to Brussels Airport (BRU). 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 Brussels Airport (BRU). The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Ostend is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Brussels Airport (BRU) at 5:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Brussels Airport (BRU). However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU) station via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Ostend to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Brussels Airport (BRU) train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.
Book your Ostend to Brussels Airport (BRU) train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Ostend and Brussels Airport (BRU) is 114.3 km. The road distance is 130 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Brussels Airport-Zaventem via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 1h 54m.