There are 4 ways to get from Ostend to Westerlo 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, bus via Antwerp
best- Take the train from Ostende to Anvers-BerchemIc
- Take the bus from Heist-op-den-Berg Station perron 2 to Westerlo de Merodedreef51a
2h 56m€19–26Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ostende to LouvainIc
- Take the bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Westerlo de Merodedreef32a
3h 11m€17–23Line 30 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C730
- Take the train from Bruges to MalinesL
- Take the bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Westerlo de Merodedreef51a
4h 57m€18–24Drive 160.9 km
- Drive from Ostend to Westerlo160.9 km
1h 37m€25–36
Ostend to Westerlo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ostend to Westerlo is to train and bus which costs €17 - €23 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ostend to Westerlo is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €40.
The distance between Ostend and Westerlo is 171 km. The road distance is 160.9 km.
The best way to get from Ostend to Westerlo without a car is to train and bus via Antwerp which takes 2h 56m and costs €19 - €27.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Ostend to Westerlo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ostend to Westerlo is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Ostend to Westerlo.
There are 343+ hotels available in Westerlo.
What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Westerlo, Belgium?
There is no direct connection from Ostend to Westerlo. However, you can take the train to Anvers-Berchem, take the train to Heist-op-den-Berg, walk to Heist-op-den-Berg Station perron 2, then take the bus to Westerlo de Merodedreef. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Westerlo de Merodedreef via Brugge Station perron C7, Bruges, Malines, and Mechelen Station perron 11 in around 4h 57m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Ostende to Anvers-Berchem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Bruges to Malines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Ostende to Louvain
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €14–20
- 1st Class
- €21–35
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Heist-op-den-Berg Station perron 2 to Westerlo de Merodedreef
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Oostende Gouwelozestraat to Brugge Station perron C7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Mechelen Station perron 11 to Westerlo de Merodedreef
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Bus from Leuven Station perron 15 to Westerlo de Merodedreef
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, and Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.