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How to get fromNice to Ostendby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Ostend by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Brussels

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    9h 7m
    €240–522

  2. Fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane NCE - LIL
    2. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain train
    6h 56m
    €69–293

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1789
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Brugesbus bus 757 / ...
    20h
    €113–169

  4. Drive  1,155.6 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Ostendcar car 1,155.6 km
    13h 14m
    €185–267

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane NCE - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    6h 12m
    €89–275

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    10h 32m
    €223–387

  7. Bus via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1

    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brugesbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 15m
    €90–154

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCE - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Courtrai to Ostendetrain train
    7h 24m
    €105–313

  9. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane NCE - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train
    6h 37m
    €131–475

  10. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane NCE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    8h 13m
    €136–408

Nice to Ostend by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,397.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Ostende via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 9h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 20h.

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