There are 3 ways to get from Aalst to Ostend by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Alost to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
1h 27m€12–18Line 20 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aalst Vredeplein to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 1220
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
1h 51m€10–14Drive 87.1 km
- Drive from Aalst to Ostend87.1 km
51 min€14–20
Aalst to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aalst to Ostend is to line 20 bus and train which costs €10 - €14 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Aalst to Ostend is to drive which takes 51 min and costs €13 - €20.
No, there is no direct train from Aalst to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Alost and arriving at Ostende via Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Aalst and Ostend is 90 km. The road distance is 87.1 km.
The best way to get from Aalst to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs €12 - €18.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Aalst to Ostend, including transfers.
Aalst to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Alost station.
Aalst to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aalst to Ostend is 87 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Aalst to Ostend.
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You can take a train from Alost to Ostende via Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 1h 27m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Alost to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €5–7
- 1st Class
- €7–11
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Aalst Vredeplein to Gent Sint-Pietersstation perron 12
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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