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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Ostend is to fly and train which costs €65 - €220 and takes 6h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Ostend is to fly and train which takes 6h 40m and costs €65 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Rome and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Ostend - Coach Parking via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Ostende via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.

How far is it from Rome to Ostend?

The distance between Rome and Ostend is 1335 km. The road distance is 1549 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 15h 1m and costs €300 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Rome to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Ostend bus from?

Rome to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.

Where do I catch the Rome to Ostend train from?

Rome to Ostend train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Ostend?

The best way to get from Rome to Ostend is to train which takes 15h 1m and costs €300 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €260 and takes 26h 51m.

Where does the Rome to Ostend bus arrive?

Rome to Ostend bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Rome to Ostend train arrive?

Rome to Ostend train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Rome to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Ostend is 1549 km. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Rome to Ostend.

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

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6320+ hotels available in Ostend.

Rome to Ostend - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Rome to Ostend by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Brussels Airport, train
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1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane FCO - BRU
2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain
6h 40m
€69–217
Train
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
15h 1m
€303–537
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Ostend - Coach Parkingbus
26h 51m
€136–257
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Roma Tiburtina to Muenchen Ostnighttrain En
2. Take the night train from Muenchen Ost to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
28h 16m
€266–449
Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane FCO - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain
7h 20m
€77–304
Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane FCO - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
8h 40m
€133–326
Fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane FCO - RTM
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
8h 34m
€239–805
Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane FCO - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain
9h 26m
€103–310
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Bologna Centralebus 522 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bologna to Gentbus
3. Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Ostendetrain Ic
29h 20m
Drive 1,549 km
1. Drive from Rome to Ostendcar 1,549 km
15h 26m
€241–348
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rome to Kufsteincar
2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain
3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Ostendcar
19h 4m
€304–433

Rome to Ostend by bus

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26h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,335.4 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Ostende via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 15h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Ostend - Coach Parking via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 26h 51m.

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