The cheapest and fastest trains from Ostend to Brussels Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$34
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$34
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 h 50 m
Trains on Oct 07
16
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ostend to Brussels Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ostend to Brussels Airport will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 16 trains from Ostend to Brussels Airport, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
1813 · 26141:09 PM2h10Ostende3:19 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way1 transfer
1812 · 261312:09 PM2h10Ostende2:19 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way1 transfer
1815 · 1515 · 22153:09 PM1h54Ostende5:03 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way2 transfers
1812 · 1512 · 221212:09 PM1h54Ostende2:03 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way2 transfers
23131:58 PM2h49Ostende4:47 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way0 transfers
515 · 37163:42 PM1h49Ostende5:31 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way1 transfer
512 · 371312:42 PM1h49Ostende2:31 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way1 transfer
514 · 37152:42 PM1h49Ostende4:31 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way1 transfer
513 · 37141:42 PM1h49Ostende3:31 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way1 transfer
1815 · 1515 · 22153:09 PM1h54Ostende5:03 PMBrussels National Airport$341One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostend to Brussels Airport
Trains from Ostend to Brussels Airport run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 13:48. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 1:48 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Ostend to Brussels Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ostend to Brussels Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1812 · 2613 | 12:09 PM Ostende | 2h10 | 2:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
1812 · 1512 · 2212 | 12:09 PM Ostende | 1h54 | 2:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
512 · 3713 | 12:42 PM Ostende | 1h49 | 2:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
2312 | 12:58 PM Ostende | 2h49 | 3:47 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1813 · 2614 | 1:09 PM Ostende | 2h10 | 3:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
1813 · 1513 · 2213 | 1:09 PM Ostende | 1h54 | 3:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
513 · 3714 | 1:42 PM Ostende | 1h49 | 3:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
2313 | 1:58 PM Ostende | 2h49 | 4:47 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1814 · 1514 · 2214 | 2:09 PM Ostende | 1h54 | 4:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
1814 · 2615 | 2:09 PM Ostende | 2h10 | 4:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
514 · 3715 | 2:42 PM Ostende | 1h49 | 4:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
2314 | 2:58 PM Ostende | 2h49 | 5:47 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
1815 · 1515 · 2215 | 3:09 PM Ostende | 1h54 | 5:03 PM Brussels National Airport | 2 transfers | |
1815 · 2616 | 3:09 PM Ostende | 2h10 | 5:19 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
515 · 3716 | 3:42 PM Ostende | 1h49 | 5:31 PM Brussels National Airport | 1 transfer | |
2315 | 3:58 PM Ostende | 2h49 | 6:47 PM Brussels National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Ostend to Brussels Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostend to Brussels 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 Brussels Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ostend to Brussels Airport
Most Ostend to Brussels Airport trains use the Oostende to Bruxelles-Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ostend and Brussels Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oostende from Ostend city centre
Oostende is 1 km from Ostend city centre. Public transport options include:
Oostende train station facilities and services
Oostende 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: Restaurant Lobster, Bistro Mathilda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oostende. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oostende. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oostende: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oostende: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oostende: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bero, Andromeda Hotel, Hotel Mercure Oostende.
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