What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ostend?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ostend is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Ostend?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Ostend is to fly and train which takes 3h 37m and costs €75 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brussels South and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Ostende via Marne La Vallee Chessy, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Geneva to Ostend?

The distance between Geneva and Ostend is 666 km. The road distance is 752.6 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Ostend without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €220 - €650.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Ostend?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Geneva to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Ostend bus from?

Geneva to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Ostend train from?

Geneva to Ostend train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Ostend?

The best way to get from Geneva to Ostend is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs €220 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 14h 5m.

Where does the Geneva to Ostend bus arrive?

Geneva to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.

Where does the Geneva to Ostend train arrive?

Geneva to Ostend train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Ostend is 753 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Geneva to Ostend.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Ostend?

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6022+ hotels available in Ostend.

Geneva to Ostend - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Ostend by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GVA - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
3h 37m
€75–204
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Brussels South to Brugesbus N84
14h 5m
€56–100
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGVtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Lille Europetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain Ic
7h 52m
€224–648
Drive 752.6 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Ostendcar 752.6 km
7h 49m
€132–190
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GVA - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
5h 13m
€112–301
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N839
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
14h 24m
€80–139

Geneva to Ostend by train and foot

1Weekly Services

7h 52mAverage Duration

€224Cheapest Price

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Distance: 666.3 km
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Genève to Ostende via Marne-la-Vallée-Chessy TGV, Marne La Vallee Chessy, Lille Europe, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brussels South, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 14h 5m.

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