There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Maasmechelen by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Centrumbus 44
4h€37–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Hasselt Stationbus N84
7h 4m€22–33Drive 216.8 km
- Drive from Ostend to Maasmechelencar 216.8 km
2h 11m€34–49Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Genktrain Ic / ...
4h 23m€39–142Line 30 bus, train
- Take the bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C7bus 30
- Take the train from Bruges to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
5h 21m€36–71
Ostend to Maasmechelen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Maasmechelen is to bus which costs €22 - €35 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Maasmechelen is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Maasmechelen. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Maasmechelen Centrum via Bruges and Hasselt Station perron 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Maasmechelen. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Genk via Louvain. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Ostend and Maasmechelen is 243 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Maasmechelen without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 4h and costs €35 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ostend to Maasmechelen, including transfers.
Ostend to Maasmechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Maasmechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Maasmechelen is to bus which takes 7h 4m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Maasmechelen, Belgium?
FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Hasselt Station twice daily. Tickets cost €16–27 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ostende to Maasmechelen Centrum via Louvain, Genk, and Genk Station perron 13 in around 4h 23m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Ostende to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Louvain to Genk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruges to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ostende to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Hasselt Station perron 14 to Maasmechelen Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bruges to Hasselt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Maasmechelen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hasselt Station.
Ostend to Maasmechelen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Louvain station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Maasmechelen is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ostend to Maasmechelen.
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