There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Ostend by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Ghent to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Ostend is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Ostend is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €9 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Ostende. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Ostende. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Ghent and Ostend is 62 km. The road distance is 61.1 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €11 - €45.
The train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ghent to Ostend bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Ostend is to train which takes 40 min and costs €11 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Ostend, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €11–21 and the journey takes 40 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a bus from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende twice a week, and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Q-Taxi Ghent
- Phone
- +32 0496298888
- Website
- qtaxigent.be
Taxi 222
- Phone
- +32 0468222222
- Website
- taxi222gent.be
Taxi 4 You
- Phone
- +32 0487112233
- Website
- taxi4you.gent
Taxi Gent
- Phone
- +32 093333333
- Website
- taxigent.be
T-Tax
- Phone
- +32 468299103
- Website
- t-tax.be
V-Tax
- Phone
- +32 092222222
- Website
- v-tax.be
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Ghent to Ostend bus services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
Ghent to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Ostende station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Ostend is 61 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ghent to Ostend.
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