There are 3 ways to get from Mechelen to Ostend by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain L / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
1h 57m€20–69Drive 124.8 km
- Drive from Mechelen to Ostendcar 124.8 km
1h 23m€20–28Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Malines to Brugestrain L / ...
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
3h 18m€20–36
Mechelen to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mechelen to Ostend is to train and line 30 bus which costs €19 - €40 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Mechelen to Ostend is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Mechelen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Malines and arriving at Ostende via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Mechelen and Ostend is 119 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Mechelen to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs €19 - €70.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Mechelen to Ostend, including transfers.
Mechelen to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Malines station.
Mechelen to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mechelen to Ostend is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Mechelen to Ostend.
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What companies run services between Mechelen, Belgium and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Malines to Ostende via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Malines to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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