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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Antwerp is to train which costs €14 - €15 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Antwerp is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs €17 - €26.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Antwerp?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ostende and arriving at Anvers-Sud. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Ostend to Antwerp?

The distance between Ostend and Antwerp is 120 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €14 - €15.

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

The train from Ostende to Anvers-Sud takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Antwerp train from?

Ostend to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.

Train or bus from Ostend to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Ostend to Antwerp is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs €14 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Ostend to Antwerp train arrive?

Ostend to Antwerp train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Sud station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Antwerp?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Antwerp is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ostend to Antwerp.

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

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Where can I stay near Antwerp?

There are 1094+ hotels available in Antwerp.

Ostend to Antwerp - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ostend to Antwerp by train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Sudtrain Ic
1h 33m
€14–15
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus N814 / ...
2h 24m
€11–43
Drive 118.6 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Antwerpcar 118.6 km
1h 13m
€18–26

Ostend to Antwerp by train

125Weekly Trains

1h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 120.5 km
Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Antwerp, Belgium?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Ostende to Anvers-Sud hourly. Tickets cost €14–15 and the journey takes 1h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Antwerp Rooseveltplaats twice daily. Tickets cost €6–20 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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