There are 5 ways to get from Ostend to Eiffel Tower by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train (TGV)
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
3h 26m€68–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Paris1740
7h 1m€18–51Drive 299.6 km
- Drive from Ostend to Eiffel Tower299.6 km
3h 15m€47–67Train
- Take the train from Ostende to CourtraiIc / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordTgv
5h 13m€48–110Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bruges to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 54m€21–46
Ostend to Eiffel Tower by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Eiffel Tower is to bus which costs €18 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Eiffel Tower is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Eiffel Tower. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at Tour Eiffel via Bruges and Porte Maillot - Neuilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Eiffel Tower. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord and Saint-Michel Notre-Dame. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Ostend and Eiffel Tower is 431 km. The road distance is 299.6 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Eiffel Tower without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 26m and costs €65 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Ostend to Eiffel Tower, including transfers.
Ostend to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Ostend to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Ostend to Eiffel Tower is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 26m and costs €65 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €55 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Eiffel Tower, France?
You can take a train from Ostende to Eiffel Tower via Gand-Saint-Pierre, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Saint-Michel Notre-Dame, and Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €14–45 and the journey takes 4h 20m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- 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 Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €13–19
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- 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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- 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 Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 Bruges to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bruges to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Ostend to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Ostend to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Eiffel Tower is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Ostend to Eiffel Tower.
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