There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Omaha Beach by train (Eurostar), bus, car, 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
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 Bayeuxtrain
8h 20m€120–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Caenbus 7712
- Take the bus from Camping to Plagebus 125
13h 37m€48–78Drive 443.4 km
- Drive from Ostend to Omaha Beachcar 443.4 km
5h 25m€72–103Drive, 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 Omaha Beachcar
6h 31m€356–393
Ostend to Omaha Beach by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Omaha Beach is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Omaha Beach is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Omaha Beach. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Plage via Bruges, Gare Routiere and Camping. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Omaha Beach. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Bayeux via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Ostend and Omaha Beach is 719 km. The road distance is 443.4 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Omaha Beach without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €120 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Ostend to Omaha Beach, including transfers.
Ostend to Omaha Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Omaha Beach train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Omaha Beach is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs €120 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 13h 37m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Omaha Beach, France?
You can take a train from Ostende to Omaha Beach via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Bayeux, Gare Sncf, and Plage in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Omaha Beach via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Gare Routiere, Camping, and Plage in around 13h 37m.
- 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
- 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 23m
- 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
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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 Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Camping to Plage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
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Booking & Getting There
Ostend to Omaha Beach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Ostend to Omaha Beach train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Omaha Beach is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Ostend to Omaha Beach.
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