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Compare bus and train for Paris to Ostend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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€116 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The best way to travel from Paris to Ostend 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 Paris to Ostend:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Ostend costing on average $40 (€32).
A bus is $292 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Ostend costing on average $306 (€244).
Other travel options to Ostend take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Flight takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Ostend as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Ostende.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Ostend by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar, PKP Intercity, EuroCity, TGV INOUI to go to Ostend by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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