There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to La Louvière by train, 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 Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to La Louvière-Centretrain Ic
2h 58m€27–109Drive 141.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Ostend to La Louvièrecar 141.9 km
1h 38m€22–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ostend - Coach Parking to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to La Louviere-Sudtrain Ter
3h 47m€23–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus flibco 770
3h 53m€38–105
Ostend to La Louvière by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to La Louvière is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to La Louvière is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to La Louvière. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at La Louvière-Centre via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Ostend and La Louvière is 163 km. The road distance is 141.9 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to La Louvière without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs €27 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ostend to La Louvière, including transfers.
Ostend to La Louvière train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to La Louvière train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to La Louvière is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ostend to La Louvière.
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What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and La Louvière, Belgium?
You can take a train from Ostende to La Louvière-Centre via Bruxelles-Midi in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to La Louvière-Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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 Flandres to La Louviere-Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- Flibco
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