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Compare train and bus for Ostend to Antwerp
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ostend to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€20 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Ostend to Antwerp is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ostend to Antwerp:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ostend to Antwerp costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Antwerp take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 41m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ostend and Antwerp as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ostende and arrive in Antwerp-Central.
- Buses mostly depart from Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West and arrive in Antwerpen, Borsbeeksebrug (Berchem).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Antwerp by bus.
- Travel with PKP Intercity, SNCB to go to Antwerp by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 6 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, SNCB.
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