There are 6 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Brussels
best- 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 / ...
3h 30m€67–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Bruges1740
7h 9m€20–50Drive 298.2 km
- Drive from Eiffel Tower to Ostend298.2 km
3h 17m€47–67Fly, train
- 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
4h 54m€115–312Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille FlandresTgv
- Take the train from Courtrai to OstendeIc
5h 25m€51–107Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to BrugesBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 57m€22–50
Eiffel Tower to Ostend by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Ostend is to bus which costs €19 - €55 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Ostend is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Eiffel Tower to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel and arriving at Ostende via Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Ostend is 431 km. The road distance is 298.2 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Ostend without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 30m and costs €65 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Eiffel Tower to Ostend, including transfers.
Eiffel Tower to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Eiffel Tower to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Ostend is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 30m and costs €65 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €55 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a vehicle from Eiffel Tower to Ostende via Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel, Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Bruges once daily. Tickets cost €15–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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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
- €150–500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- 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
- 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
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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 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
- +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 Paris to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- 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
Eiffel Tower to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Eiffel Tower to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Ostend is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Ostend.
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