There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun by bus, train, train (TGV), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
2h 59m€24–50Tram, train
cheapest- Take the tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Stationtram Kt
- Take the train from Dunkerque to Calais Villetrain Ter
5h 17m€11–22Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Courtrai to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
3h 53m€33–70Drive 98.7 km
- Drive from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthuncar 98.7 km
1h 9m€16–22
Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun is to tram and train which costs €11 - €22 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Calais Frethun via Courtrai and Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Ostend and Gare de Calais-Fréthun is 197 km. The road distance is 98.7 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs €24 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun, including transfers.
Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Ostend to Gare de Calais-Fréthun.
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What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Gare de Calais-Fréthun, France?
You can take a train from Ostende to Calais Frethun via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, and Lille Europe in around 3h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dunkerque to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
- €4–10
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Tram from Oostende Station tramperron 1 to De Panne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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