There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Houthulst by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 30 bus
best- Take the train from Ostende to Roulerstrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Roeselare Station perron 5 to Houthulst Marktbus 30
1h 43m€13–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oostende Kapellestraat to Diksmuide Station perron 3bus 51b / ...
2h 15m€6Drive 32.9 km
- Drive from Ostend to Houthulstcar 32.9 km
38 min€6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ostend to Houthulsttaxi 32.9 km
38 min€100–120
Ostend to Houthulst by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Houthulst is to bus which costs €6 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Houthulst is to drive which takes 38 min and costs €5 - €8.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Houthulst. However, there are services departing from Oostende Kapellestraat and arriving at Houthulst Markt via Diksmuide Station perron 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Ostend and Houthulst is 68 km. The road distance is 32.9 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Houthulst without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 1h 43m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Ostend to Houthulst, including transfers.
Ostend to Houthulst bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Oostende Kapellestraat station.
Ostend to Houthulst bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Diksmuide Station perron 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Houthulst is 33 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ostend to Houthulst.
There are 1470+ hotels available in Houthulst.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Houthulst, Belgium?
De Lijn operates a bus from Oostende Kapellestraat to Diksmuide Station perron 3 hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Roulers
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Roeselare Station perron 5 to Houthulst Markt
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Oostende Kapellestraat to Diksmuide Station perron 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €100–120
City Taxi Oostend
- Phone
- +32 080014.422
- Website
- citytaxioostende.be
Taxi Alpha Oostend
- Phone
- +32 492 400 400
- Website
- taxialphaoostende.be
Taxi Anker
- Phone
- +32 492 88 77 98
- Website
- taxianker.be
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