Ostend to Paris train with SNCB

Thu, Nov 06
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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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€136

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3h 12m

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2h 42m

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Ostend to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Ostend to Paris trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sncb6:43 AM Ostende
2h55
9:38 AM Paris2 transfers
sncb8:42 AM Ostende
2h56
11:38 AM Paris2 transfers
sncb9:09 AM Ostende
2h59
12:08 PM Paris2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Ostend to Paris by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ostend to Paris

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Trains from Ostend to Paris run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€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.

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 $37 (€30)
Distance
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€88)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
04:42
Last train
19:58
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 $37 (€30)

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.

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.
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Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
SNCB frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
The train from Ostend to Paris takes 2h 55m and runs 16 per day.
The last train from Ostend to Paris leaves at 7:58 PM.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ostend to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ostend to Paris.
The distance by train from Ostend to Paris is 165 miles (266 km).
There is no high speed train available from Ostend to Paris.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Train ticket prices from Ostend to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $167 (€136).
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The first train from Ostend to Paris leaves at 4:42 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Ostend to Paris.
A day trip from Oostende to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 55m each way. There are 16 trips per day available by train, and the distance is 165 miles (266 km).
The train journey from Oostende to Paris offers a blend of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Belgian countryside and charming small towns before transitioning into the urban landscapes approaching Paris.

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