There are 5 ways to get from Étretat to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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 Breaute Beuzeville to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 1m€112–304Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Étretat to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brugesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 35m€39–63Bus
- Take the bus from Etretat to Parisbus N1306 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Brugesbus 1740
9h 40m€45–68Drive 323.6 km
- Drive from Étretat to Ostendcar 323.6 km
4h 19m€52–75Train
- Take the train from Le Havre to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
8h 59m€78–137
Étretat to Ostend by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Étretat to Ostend is to bus via Paris which costs €35 - €65 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Étretat to Ostend is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Étretat to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Etretat and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Étretat to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Breaute Beuzeville and arriving at Ostende via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Étretat and Ostend is 649 km. The road distance is 323.6 km.
The best way to get from Étretat to Ostend without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 1m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Étretat to Ostend, including transfers.
Étretat to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Etretat station.
Étretat to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Le Havre station.
The best way to get from Étretat to Ostend is to train via Paris which takes 6h 1m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Étretat, France and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a bus from Etretat Normandie Grand Val to Ostende via Breaute Beuzeville, Breaute Beuzeville, Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Etretat to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 9h 40m.
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 Breaute Beuzeville to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Havre to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Courtrai to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- 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
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Havre to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Etretat to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Étretat to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Étretat to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Étretat to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Yes, the driving distance between Étretat to Ostend is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Étretat to Ostend.
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