There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Le Havre by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havretrain
6h 2m€115–302Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Le Havrebus 7712
7h 41m€33–53Drive 331.7 km
- Drive from Ostend to Le Havrecar 331.7 km
4h 9m€54–77Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havretrain Ter
8h 3m€80–131Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ostend to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Le Havrecar
5h 16m€336–368
Ostend to Le Havre by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Le Havre is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Le Havre is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Le Havre. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Le Havre via Bruges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Le Havre. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Le Havre via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Ostend and Le Havre is 653 km. The road distance is 331.7 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Le Havre without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 2m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Ostend to Le Havre, including transfers.
Ostend to Le Havre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Le Havre train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Le Havre is to train via Paris which takes 6h 2m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Le Havre, France?
You can take a train from Ostende to Le Havre via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Le Havre 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- 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
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ostend to Le Havre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Le Havre station.
Ostend to Le Havre train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Le Havre is 332 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Ostend to Le Havre.
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