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Journey information
Overview: Train from Antwerp to Ostend
BelgiumBelgium
Take a train from Antwerp to Ostend and enjoy the approximately 64 miles (103 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 21:17.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 64 miles (103 km) |
First train 5:17 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCB from Antwerp to Ostend trainsSNCB trains will get you between Antwerp and Ostend. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest SNCB Price
$18 (€15)
SNCB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Antwerp to Ostend
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antwerp to Ostend by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ostend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Antwerp to Ostend leaves at 5:17 AM.
The distance by train from Antwerp to Ostend is 64 miles (103 km).
The last train from Antwerp to Ostend leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Antwerp to Ostend.
Yes, there is a direct train from Antwerp to Ostend. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Antwerp to Ostend.
The train journey from Antwerp to Oostende offers some scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Belgian coast, with picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and glimpses of the North Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Antwerp to Ostend.
Popular day trips by train from Ostend include Bruges, Ghent, Halle, Izegem.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Oostende, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach promenade and public transport hubs. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of distraction scams where individuals may try to divert attention to steal belongings. Staying vigilant and securing personal items helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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