There are 6 ways to get from Hilversum to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain Thalys
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic
4h 18m€70–134Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus 1834
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
6h 4m€25–41Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron Cbus 42
7h 16m€35–81Drive 258.5 km
- Drive from Hilversum to Ostendcar 258.5 km
2h 42m€47–67Train via Breda
- Take the train from Hilversum to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic
4h 27m€42–95Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
4h 11m€145–402
Hilversum to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hilversum to Ostend is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hilversum to Ostend is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Hilversum to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Hilversum to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Hilversum and arriving at Ostende via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Hilversum and Ostend is 307 km. The road distance is 258.5 km.
The best way to get from Hilversum to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Hilversum to Ostend, including transfers.
Hilversum to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Hilversum to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Schiphol Airport station.
The best way to get from Hilversum to Ostend is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Hilversum, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Hilversum to Ostende via Schiphol Airport and Anvers-Central in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hilversum Sportpark to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Utrecht Centraal, Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde, Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 6h 4m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hilversum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hilversum to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Hilversum to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Hilversum to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Anvers-Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hilversum to Ostend is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Hilversum to Ostend.
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