There are 6 ways to get from Gistel to Paris by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
3h 25m€73–228Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 3m€26–41Bus
- Take the bus from Bruges to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 757 / ...
6h 33m€30–46Drive 293 km
- Drive from Gistel to Pariscar 293 km
3h 9m€47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gistel Stadhuis to Torhout Station perron 1bus 51a / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
4h 3m€49–92Train via Lille
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
4h 30m€61–116
Gistel to Paris by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gistel to Paris is to bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Gistel to Paris is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Gistel to Paris. However, there are services departing from Gistel Stadhuis and arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) via Westkerke Marktplein and Bruges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Gistel to Paris. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Paris Nord via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Gistel and Paris is 435 km. The road distance is 293 km.
The best way to get from Gistel to Paris without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €70 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Gistel to Paris, including transfers.
Gistel to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Gistel to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Gistel to Paris is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €70 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Gistel, Belgium and Paris, France?
You can take a bus from Gistel Stadhuis to Paris Nord via Oostende Station perron 1, Ostende, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) twice daily. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gistel to Paris bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Gistel to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gistel to Paris is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Gistel to Paris.
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