The average train between Ostend and Italy takes 23h 19m and the fastest train takes 21h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Italy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Ostend and Italy. The earliest departure is at 11:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 4:43 PM which arrives into Italy at 5:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 23h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Italy. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Italy station via Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 19m.
Ostend to Italy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Italy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Roma Termini station.
Book your Ostend to Italy train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ostend and Italy is 1,205.1 km. The road distance is 1,890 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Roma Termini via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 5m.