What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €12 - €19 and takes 3h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels Zaventem Airport and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Brussels Zaventem Airport and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels Zaventem Airport and Ostend?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Ostende. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend?

The distance between Brussels Zaventem Airport and Ostend is 133 km. The road distance is 121 km.

How do I travel from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend without a car is to train via Ghent which takes 2h 16m and costs €21 - €75.

How long does it take to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend bus from?

Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels Zaventem Airport station.

Where do I catch the Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend train from?

Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels Airport-Zaventem station.

Train or bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend?

The best way to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend is to train via Ghent which takes 2h 16m and costs €21 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend bus arrive?

Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.

Where does the Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend train arrive?

Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Can I drive from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend.

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Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend by train, bus, or car

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Train via Ghent
best
1. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
2h 16m
€21–73
Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Brugesbus B840 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
3h 57m
€12–18
Drive 121 km
1. Drive from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostendcar 121 km
1h 11m
€19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 25m
€29–60

Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostend by bus and foot

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Distance: 132.6 km
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Brussels Zaventem Airport, Belgium and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a vehicle from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Ostende via Brussels Airport-Zaventem and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels Zaventem Airport to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Bruges and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 3h 57m.

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