There are 6 ways to get from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare MontparnasseTer
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
4h 45m€86–214Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chartres to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N1659
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bruges757 / ...
8h 32m€31–70Drive 385.9 km
- Drive from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend385.9 km
4h 5m€60–87Train, fly
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
6h 2m€137–353Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare MontparnasseTer
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille FlandresTgv
- Take the train from Courtrai to OstendeIc
7h 7m€69–126Train, bus
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare MontparnasseTer
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to BrugesBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 55m€42–71
Chartres Cathedral to Ostend by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Ostende via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Chartres Cathedral and Ostend is 516 km. The road distance is 385.9 km.
The best way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 45m and costs €85 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend, including transfers.
Chartres Cathedral to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chartres station.
Chartres Cathedral to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend is to train via Brussels which takes 4h 45m and costs €85 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Chartres Cathedral to Ostende via Chartres, Paris Gare Montparnasse, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chartres Cathedral to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Chartres, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 8h 32m.
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- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €15–17
- 1st Class
- €20–23
Train from Courtrai to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chartres to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres Cathedral to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Chartres Cathedral to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres Cathedral to Ostend is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Chartres Cathedral to Ostend.
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