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How to get fromBrest to Ostendby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV) or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Brest to Ostend by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, train (TGV), or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierretrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendetrainIc / ...
    7h 30m
    €107–322

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to BrugesbusN702
    15h 43m
    €75–101

  3. Drive 766.9 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Ostendcar766.9 km
    8h 31m
    €119–171

  4. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBES - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    7h 21m
    €161–464

  5. Train via Rennes

    1. Take the train from Brest to RennestrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lille Europetrain
    3. Take the train from Courtrai to OstendetrainIc
    9h 58m
    €125–296

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brest to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    4. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ostendcar
    9h 37m

  7. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeBES - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    10h 3m
    €157–471

  8. Fly Brest Bretagne Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeBES - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    8h 11m
    €175–401

  9. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeRNS - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    10h 24m
    €187–559

  10. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeNTE - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    11h 34m
    €169–474

Brest to Ostend by train, foot, and subway

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brest, France and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Brest to Ostende via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brest to Bruges 5 times a week. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 14h 20m.

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