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PKP Intercity529
09:04AM0h13
Bruges station
09:17AMOstende
$71One-way
0 transfers
PKP Intercity1831
11:38AM0h13
Bruges station
11:51AMOstende
$71One-way
0 transfers
Regional560+PKP Intercity1830
10:19AM0h32
Bruges-St.-Pieters
10:51AMOstende
$71One-way
1 transfer

About trains to Ostend

Book affordable train tickets to Ostend easily and conveniently on our user-friendly platform, guaranteeing you the greatest savings on trains to Ostend. In Ostend, you will be able to enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches, the buzzing harbor with its fish market, and the picturesque Belle Epoque architecture. The average temperature in Ostend is 10°C (50°F), and the best time of the year to visit is from May to September when the weather is warm and sunny. Travelers enjoy exploring the Mu.ZEE museum, taking a stroll on the promenade, and trying the delicious seafood cuisine. Did you know that Ostend is also famous for its street art scene and has some impressive murals throughout the city? The main arrival place in Ostend is the railway station, which is located in the heart of the city and has direct connections to major Belgian cities such as Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent. If you're looking for cheap train tickets to Ostend, be sure to book in advance and consider traveling during off-peak hours. With its relaxed atmosphere and cultural attractions, Ostend is the perfect destination for a weekend getaway or a summer holiday.

How to get cheap trains to Ostend

If you're looking to buy cheap train tickets to Ostend, there are some key strategies you can use to save money. Firstly, be sure to check for discounts - many rail companies offer special deals for students, seniors, and families. Another great way to save money is by booking your tickets in advance - this can help you to secure lower prices and avoid more expensive fares closer to the time of travel. In addition, it's a good idea to try and avoid peak times for trains - by traveling during off-peak hours, you can often save money on your ticket. Finally, consider traveling during the week rather than on weekends, as fares can be lower during weekdays. Overall, buying cheap train tickets to Ostend can be a great way to save money on your travel expenses. Not only can you enjoy a great vacation in this beautiful Belgian city, but you can do so without breaking the bank. With a little bit of planning and savvy shopping, you can secure the best possible deals on train tickets and enjoy a budget-friendly holiday.

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to Ostend trainsTravel to Ostend on PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

PKP 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
$10 (€8)
PKP Intercity frequency
13 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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 Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
SNCB frequency
25 a day

station information and services

Train stations in Ostend

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Koninginnelaan and Ijzerstraat.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lobster
  • Bistro Mathilda
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bero
  • Andromeda Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Oostende
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to national and international destinations
  • Hall 2: tram connections
Public transit options for Oostende
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Coastal tram line
  • Train: National and international connections

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