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

The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Vimy is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ostend to Vimy is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Ostend and Vimy?

No, there is no direct bus from Ostend to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Oostende Gouwelozestraat and arriving at VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Bruges, Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1 and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Ostend and Vimy?

No, there is no direct train from Ostend to Vimy. However, there are services departing from Ostende and arriving at Vimy via Courtrai, Lille Flandres and Arras. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Ostend to Vimy?

The distance between Ostend and Vimy is 154 km. The road distance is 119.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ostend to Vimy without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €19 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Ostend to Vimy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Vimy bus from?

Ostend to Vimy bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Oostende Gouwelozestraat station.

Where do I catch the Ostend to Vimy train from?

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

Train or bus from Ostend to Vimy?

The best way to get from Ostend to Vimy is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs €19 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and bus, which costs €14 - €45 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Ostend to Vimy bus arrive?

Ostend to Vimy bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Brugge Station perron C7.

Where does the Ostend to Vimy train arrive?

Ostend to Vimy train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Courtrai station.

Can I drive from Ostend to Vimy?

Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Vimy is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Ostend to Vimy.

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

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Where can I stay near Vimy?

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Ostend to Vimy - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Vimy by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ostende to CourtraiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc / ...
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to LensTer
4h 38m
€20–32
Line 30 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C730
2. Take the bus from Bruges to Lille757 / ...
6h 32m
€14–41
Drive 119.9 km
1. Drive from Ostend to Vimy119.9 km
1h 36m
€19–27
Train via Arras
1. Take the train from Ostende to CourtraiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Courtrai to Lille FlandresIc
3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to ArrasTer
5h 8m
€29–39

Ostend to Vimy by train, foot, and bus

96Weekly Services

4h 38mAverage Duration

€20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 153.7 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Ostende to VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Lens, and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7 in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to VIMY - Mairie - N°5 via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Lille, LENS - Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 1, and LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7 in around 6h 32m.

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