There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Hasselt by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ostende to Hasselttrain T / ...
2h 31m€35–55Drive 189.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ostend to Hasseltcar 189.1 km
2h 4m€30–44Train via Leuven
- Take the train from Ostende to Louvaintrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Louvain to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
2h 34m€36–68Train via Ghent
- Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Hasselttrain Ic / ...
2h 50m€36–62
Ostend to Hasselt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Hasselt is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Hasselt is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs €29 - €45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ostende and arriving at Hasselt. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Ostend and Hasselt is 196 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Hasselt without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €55.
The train from Ostende to Hasselt takes 2h 31m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ostend to Hasselt train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
Ostend to Hasselt train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Hasselt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Hasselt is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ostend to Hasselt.
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What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Hasselt, Belgium?
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Ostende to Hasselt twice daily. Tickets cost €35–55 and the journey takes 2h 31m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Louvain to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Belgian Railways
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