There are 5 ways to get from Rouen to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or 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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazaretrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
4h 49m€93–292Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parkingbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 55m€26–51Drive 268.3 km
- Drive from Rouen to Ostendcar 268.3 km
3h 37m€42–60Train
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h€56–116Bus via Amiens
- Take the bus from Rouen to Amiensbus 712
- Take the bus from Amiens to Lillebus 712
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parkingbus
7h 10m€26–45
Rouen to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Ostend is to bus via Amiens which costs €26 - €45 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Ostend is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rouen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Ostend - Coach Parking via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rouen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Ostende via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Rouen and Ostend is 564 km. The road distance is 268.3 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Ostend without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 49m and costs €90 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Rouen to Ostend, including transfers.
Rouen to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
Rouen to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Rouen to Ostend is to train via Paris which takes 4h 49m and costs €90 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Ostende via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Ostend - Coach Parking via Lille - Europe Train Station in around 5h 55m.
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rouen to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Rouen to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Ostend is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Rouen to Ostend.
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