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Compare train and bus for Zaventem to Ostend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 train costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$27 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Ostend:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Ostend costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Ostend take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
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How to get from Zaventem to Ostend by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Ostend is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:35 AM2h00Zaventem1:35 PMOstend$121One-way0 transfers
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11:35 AM2h00Zaventem1:35 PMOstend$121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
4:40 PM1h55Zaventem6:35 PMOstend$151One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Ostend:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Ostend costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Ostend take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
- Around 24 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Ostend as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Ostende.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Travel with Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, SNCB to go to Ostend by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity.
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