There are 3 ways to get from Le Havre to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, or car
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 Le Havre to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
5h 23m€117–308Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Le Havre to Brugesbus 7712
6h 45m€36–51Drive 332.2 km
- Drive from Le Havre to Ostendcar 332.2 km
4h 10m€63–92
Le Havre to Ostend by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Le Havre to Ostend is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Le Havre to Ostend is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Le Havre to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Le Havre and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Le Havre to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Le Havre and arriving at Ostende via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Le Havre and Ostend is 653 km. The road distance is 332.2 km.
The best way to get from Le Havre to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Le Havre to Ostend, including transfers.
Le Havre to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Le Havre station.
Le Havre to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Havre station.
The best way to get from Le Havre to Ostend is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Le Havre, France and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Le Havre to Ostende via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Le Havre to Bruges 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Havre to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Le Havre to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Le Havre to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Le Havre to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Le Havre to Ostend is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Le Havre to Ostend.
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