Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 09

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Ostend Bruges International Airport on Thu, Jul 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Intercity
    10:07 AM1h10
    Brussels
    11:17 AMOstend Bruges International Airport
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    8:37 AM1h14
    Brussels
    9:51 AMOstend Bruges International Airport
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity
    7:37 AM1h14
    Brussels
    8:51 AMOstend Bruges International Airport
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$28

Average price

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$23

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 9m

Average total duration

1h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport costing on average $28 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Ostend Bruges International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Ostend Bruges International Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 26m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Intercity.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Intercity5298:01 AM Brussels-Central
1h16
9:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity5298:08 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
9:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity429 · 18298:23 AM Brussels-North
1h28
9:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity23318:27 AM Brussels-North
2h36
11:03 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity429 · 18298:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h23
9:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity23318:32 AM Brussels-Central
2h31
11:03 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity429 · 18298:37 AM Brussels-Midi
1h14
9:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity28308:38 AM Brussels-North
1h28
10:06 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity23318:39 AM Brussels-Midi
2h24
11:03 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity28308:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h23
10:06 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity24288:48 AM Brussels-North
1h23
10:11 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity28308:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h15
10:06 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity24288:53 AM Brussels-Central
1h18
10:11 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity5308:56 AM Brussels-North
1h21
10:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity24289:00 AM Brussels-Midi
1h11
10:11 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity5309:01 AM Brussels-Central
1h16
10:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity5309:08 AM Brussels-Midi
1h09
10:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity430 · 18309:23 AM Brussels-North
1h28
10:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity23329:27 AM Brussels-North
2h36
12:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity430 · 18309:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h23
10:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity23329:32 AM Brussels-Central
2h31
12:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity430 · 18309:37 AM Brussels-Midi
1h14
10:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity28319:38 AM Brussels-North
1h29
11:07 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity23329:39 AM Brussels-Midi
2h24
12:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity28319:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h24
11:07 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional181409:44 AM Brussels-North
1h29
11:13 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional181409:49 AM Brussels-Central
1h24
11:13 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity28319:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h16
11:07 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity5319:54 AM Brussels-North
1h23
11:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional181429:57 AM Brussels-North
1h27
11:24 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional181409:57 AM Brussels-Midi
1h16
11:13 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity5319:59 AM Brussels-Central
1h18
11:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1814210:02 AM Brussels-Central
1h22
11:24 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity53110:07 AM Brussels-Midi
1h10
11:17 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1814210:12 AM Brussels-Midi
1h12
11:24 AM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity431 · 183110:23 AM Brussels-North
1h28
11:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity233310:27 AM Brussels-North
2h36
1:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity431 · 183110:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h23
11:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity233310:32 AM Brussels-Central
2h31
1:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity431 · 183110:37 AM Brussels-Midi
1h14
11:51 AM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity283210:38 AM Brussels-North
1h28
12:06 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity233310:39 AM Brussels-Midi
2h24
1:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity283210:43 AM Brussels-Central
1h23
12:06 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1820310:44 AM Brussels-North
1h26
12:10 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1820310:49 AM Brussels-Central
1h21
12:10 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity283210:51 AM Brussels-Midi
1h15
12:06 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity53210:54 AM Brussels-North
1h23
12:17 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1820310:58 AM Brussels-Midi
1h12
12:10 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity53210:59 AM Brussels-Central
1h18
12:17 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity53211:07 AM Brussels-Midi
1h10
12:17 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity432 · 183211:23 AM Brussels-North
1h28
12:51 PM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity233411:27 AM Brussels-North
2h36
2:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity432 · 183211:28 AM Brussels-Central
1h23
12:51 PM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity233411:32 AM Brussels-Central
2h31
2:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity432 · 183211:37 AM Brussels-Midi
1h14
12:51 PM Ostende1 transfer
Intercity233411:39 AM Brussels-Midi
2h24
2:03 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1829011:44 AM Brussels-North
1h26
1:10 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1829011:49 AM Brussels-Central
1h21
1:10 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity53311:54 AM Brussels-North
1h23
1:17 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Regional1829011:58 AM Brussels-Midi
1h12
1:10 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect
Intercity53311:59 AM Brussels-Central
1h18
1:17 PM Ostende0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport

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Trains from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
19
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
7:03 AM
Last train
4:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Intercity from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport trainsIntercity trains will get you between Brussels and Ostend Bruges International Airport from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Intercity frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport 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 Bruges International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport takes 1h 10m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport leaves at 7:03 AM.
The last train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport leaves at 4:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport. This service operates 19 times per day, provided by Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque Belgian countryside, including charming towns and lush green landscapes, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport is feasible with a travel time of 1h 10m and a distance of 68 miles (110 km). There are 25 trips per day available by train.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport.
Since both Brussels and Ostend Bruges International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ostend Bruges International Airport include Bruges, Lille, Roubaix.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport

Most Brussels to Ostend Bruges International Airport trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Oostende station pair. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Ostend Bruges International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brussels
Arrival train stations in Ostend
Bruxelles-Midi47B Avenue Fonsny, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Midi from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Midi train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.

More about Bruxelles-Midi
Bruxelles-CentralCarr de l'Europe, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium+32 25282828WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles-Central from Brussels city centre

Bus29, 63, 65, 66, 87, 89 · 5m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway1, 5 · 1m · $4 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles-Central train station facilities and services

Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.

More about Bruxelles-Central
Brussels-NordRue du Progrès 76, Vooruitgangstraat 76, 1030 Schaerbeek, BelgiumWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels-Nord from Brussels city centre

Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min

Brussels-Nord train station facilities and services

Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.

More about Brussels-Nord

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