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How to get fromFlorence to Ostendby plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Florence to Ostend by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, Eurostar), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FLR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    6h 9m
    €85–275

  2. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane PSA - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    8h 35m
    €83–337

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    13h 40m
    €341–630

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bruxelles - Rue du Progrèsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    20h 8m
    €173–297

  5. Drive  1,275.8 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Ostendcar car 1,275.8 km
    12h 58m
    €203–293

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BLQ - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    6h 31m
    €98–372

  7. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FLR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    8h 4m
    €140–352

  8. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane BLQ - CRL
    3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    7h 53m
    €83–384

  9. Bus, train via Bologna

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus bus 536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bologna to Gentbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    25h 39m

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Florence to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Ostendcar car
    16h 38m
    €261–372

Florence to Ostend by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration13h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Ostende via Milano Centrale, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 13h 40m.

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