The average train between Ostend and Paris takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Paris. 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 4 hours between Ostend and Paris. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Paris at 8:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ostend to Paris? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Paris. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Paris station via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Ostend to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your Ostend to Paris train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Ostend and Paris is 265.5 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Paris Nord via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, and Lille Flandres in around 4h 21m.