There are 5 ways to get from Metz to Ostend by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train (TGV), or train
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Metz Ville to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
4h 37m€119–325Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Brugesbus N84
8h 15m€28–48Drive 376.5 km
- Drive from Metz to Ostendcar 376.5 km
3h 56m€59–85Train
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
6h 26m€92–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
8h 54m€74–155
Metz to Ostend by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metz to Ostend is to bus which costs €27 - €50 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Metz to Ostend is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Metz station to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Metz - Bus Station and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brussels South and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Metz to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Ostende via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Metz and Ostend is 736 km. The road distance is 376.5 km.
The best way to get from Metz to Ostend without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 37m and costs €110 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Metz to Ostend, including transfers.
Metz to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Metz - Bus Station.
Metz to Ostend train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Metz Ville station.
The best way to get from Metz to Ostend is to train via Paris which takes 4h 37m and costs €110 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €50 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Metz, France and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Metz Ville to Ostende via Paris Est, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metz - Bus Station to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brussels South, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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 Metz Ville to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- 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 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels South to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to Charleroi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–80
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Metz to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Brussels - Midi Train Station.
Metz to Ostend train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Ostend is 377 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Metz to Ostend.
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