There are 5 ways to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 52m€11–18Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
3h 30m€20–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ostend-OST to Lille83.5 km
1h 6mDrive 83.5 km
- Drive from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lillecar 83.5 km
1h 6m€13–19Train via Lille Flandres
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
3h 43m€20–40
Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille is to bus which costs €11 - €18 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Raversijde Luchthaven and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Ostend - Coach Parking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Lille Flandres via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Ostend Airport (OST) and Lille is 101 km. The road distance is 83.5 km.
The best way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille without a car is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs €11 - €18.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille, including transfers.
Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Ostend - Coach Parking station.
Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille is to bus which takes 2h 52m and costs €11 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between Ostend Airport (OST), Belgium and Lille, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Station twice daily. Tickets cost €8–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raversijde Luchthaven to Lille Flandres via Oostende Kapellestraat, Ostende, and Courtrai in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Ostend Airport (OST) to Lille.
There are 2141+ hotels available in Lille.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Ostend Airport (OST) and Lille. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.