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How to get from's-Hertogenbosch to Ostendby train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from 's-Hertogenbosch to Ostend by train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    3h 37m
    €34–61

  2. Bus, line 30 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Den Bosch to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brugesbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus bus 30
    5h 35m
    €20–30

  3. Drive  217.7 km

    1. Drive from 's-Hertogenbosch to Ostendcar car 217.7 km
    2h 16m
    €40–58

  4. Train, ferry, bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Vlissingentrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry ferry Wsf
    3. Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, 't Zandbus bus 42
    4. Take the bus from Brugge 't Zand perron B6 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus bus 30
    6h 16m
    €27–62

's-Hertogenbosch to Ostend by train

Calendar177Weekly Trains
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Ostende via Breda and Anvers-Central in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Den Bosch to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 5h 35m.

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