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

The cheapest way to get from Turnhout to Ostend is to bus and train which costs €15 - €21 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Turnhout to Ostend is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €24 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Turnhout and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Turnhout to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Turnhout Warande perron 1 and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Turnhout and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Turnhout to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Turnhout and arriving at Ostende via Anvers-Berchem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Turnhout to Ostend?

The distance between Turnhout and Ostend is 174 km. The road distance is 161.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Turnhout to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €18 - €28.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Turnhout to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turnhout to Ostend bus from?

Turnhout to Ostend bus services, operated by De Lijn, depart from Turnhout Warande perron 1 station.

Where do I catch the Turnhout to Ostend train from?

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

Train or bus from Turnhout to Ostend?

The best way to get from Turnhout to Ostend is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €18 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €16 - €30 and takes 4h 50m.

Where does the Turnhout to Ostend bus arrive?

Turnhout to Ostend bus services, operated by De Lijn, arrive at Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3 station.

Where does the Turnhout to Ostend train arrive?

Turnhout to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Anvers-Berchem station.

Can I drive from Turnhout to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Turnhout to Ostend is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Turnhout to Ostend.

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

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

There are 4 ways to get from Turnhout to Ostend by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Turnhout to Anvers-BerchemIc / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to OstendeIc / ...
2h 50m
€19–27
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Centraal Station perron 3X41 / ...
2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to OstendeIc / ...
3h 21m
€15–21
Bus, line 30 bus
1. Take the bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3X41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Bruges802
3. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat30
4h 50m
€16–30
Drive 161.8 km
1. Drive from Turnhout to Ostend161.8 km
1h 37m
€25–36

Turnhout to Ostend by train

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2h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.6 km
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Turnhout, Belgium and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Turnhout to Ostende via Anvers-Berchem in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Turnhout Warande perron 1 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A3, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 4h 50m.

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