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There are 8 ways to get from Ostend to Rome by train, plane, train (Eurostar, Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BRU - FCO
    6h 59m
    €72–237
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    14h 19m
    €432–749
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    21h 43m
    €188–275
  4. Drive  1,549.1 km

    1. Drive from Ostend to Romecar car 1,549.1 km
    15h 23m
    €279–403
  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane AMS - FCO
    7h 50m
    €156–394
  6. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Take the train from Ostende to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane CRL - CIA
    7h 59m
    €92–413
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bruges to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 757 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N521 / ...
    28h 26m
    €171–258
  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ostend to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar car
    23h 30m
    €327–460

Ostend to Rome by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€432Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Ostende to Roma Termini via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Milano Centrale in around 14h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 28h 26m.

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