The average train between Ostend and Paris takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend to Paris. 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 every 3 hours between Ostend and Paris. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Paris at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ostend to Paris? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Paris. However, there are services departing from Ostend station and arriving at Paris station via Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
Ostend to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Paris train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your Ostend to Paris train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Ostend and Paris is 265.5 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Ostende to Paris Nord via Courtrai and Lille Flandres in around 4h 38m.