Travel Information to Ostend from Bruges
| 13 miles (21 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $8 - $8 | |
| Bus • $8 (€7) • 25 min | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 13 min | |
| De Lijn or SNCB |
Travel 13 miles (21 km) by train or bus to Ostend from Bruges. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are De Lijn or SNCB among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bruges to Ostend.
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The best way to travel from Bruges to Ostend is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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You can get from Bruges to Ostend 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Ostend from Bruges is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Bruges to Ostend:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train with an average ticket price of $8 (€7) from Bruges to Ostend.
The fastest way from Bruges to Ostend is by train with an average journey time of 13 min.
There are alternative travel options to Ostend that take longer:
Bus takes 25 min on average.
The distance is approximately 13 miles (21 km) from Bruges to Ostend.
The average frequency per day from Bruges to Ostend is:
- 2 buses per day.
- 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Ostend from Bruges as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bruges to Ostend:
The following travel companies offer services from Bruges to Ostend:
- Travel with De Lijn to go to Ostend by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find De Lijn Bruges to Ostend tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- Travel with SNCB to go to Ostend by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCB Bruges to Ostend tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
Yes, there are direct routes from Bruges to Ostend with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct buses per day to Ostend with De Lijn.
- You can check for a direct train to Ostend with SNCB with 11 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Ostend tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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