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There are 12 ways to get from Bucharest to Ostend by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeOTP - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    7h
    €165–323

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Ghentbus
    2. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to OstendetrainIc / ...
    18h 43m
    €34–44

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-KeletitrainIr
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbftrainEc / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain79
    5. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to OstendetrainIc
    35h 31m
    €218–427

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidinighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendetrainIc / ...
    35h 40m
    €186–388

  5. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeOTP - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    7h 35m
    €126–316

  6. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeOTP - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    9h 3m
    €177–453

  7. Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)planeOTP - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
    9h 48m
    €167–489

  8. Fly Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)planeBBU - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
    4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
    8h 19m
    €74–262

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Oostendebus
    27h 1m
    €137

  10. Bus, train via Brussels

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Brussels-North train stationbus1929
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to OstendetrainIc / ...
    41h 11m
    €90–170

  11. Drive 2,252.2 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Ostendcar2,252.2 km
    21h 37m
    €347–500

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Ostendcar
    23h 27m
    €343–1,356

Bucharest to Ostend by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration35h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Ostende via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, Frankfurt, and Liège-Guillemins in around 35h 31m. Alternatively, Maxibus Travel operates a bus from Bucharest to Oostende twice a week. Tickets cost €137 and the journey takes 27h 1m.

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