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Compare train and bus for Ostend to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €88.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€136 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Ostend to Paris trains with Omio?
SNCB operates all train services from Ostend to Paris. Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCB?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCB with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ostend to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: SNCB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCB tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ostend to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ostend to Paris
Trains from Ostend to Paris run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 165 miles (266 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€88) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 04:42 |
Last train 19:58 |
Train companies: SNCB from Ostend to Paris trainsSNCB trains will get you between Ostend and Paris from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ostend to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ostend to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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