There are 6 ways to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 38m€65–183Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus 1834
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
5h 40m€23–41Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingentrain
- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron Cbus 42
6h 59m€31–74Drive 242.3 km
- Drive from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostendcar 242.3 km
2h 32m€44–63Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
4h 28m€38–87Train, fly
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain
4h 29m€147–436
Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Ostende via Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Utrecht Centraal Station and Ostend is 308 km. The road distance is 242.3 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend, including transfers.
Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Utrecht Centraal Station, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Ostende via Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht, CS Centrumzijde to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Vlissingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Breda to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- connexxion.nl
Bus from Breskens Veerhaven to Brugge 't Zand perron C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.connexxion.nl/en/
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Utrecht Centraal Station to Ostend.
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