The average train between Ostend and Vannes takes 8h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 25m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Vannes. 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 Vannes. 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 Vannes at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 8h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Vannes station via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
Ostend to Vannes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Vannes train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Vannes station.
Book your Ostend to Vannes train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ostend and Vannes is 570.5 km. The road distance is 816 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Vannes via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 33m.