There are 6 ways to get from Utrecht to Ostend by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Thalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 44m€61–169Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus 1834
- Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraatbus 30
4h 33m€19–29Drive 242.2 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Ostendcar 242.2 km
2h 36m€44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane AMS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain
4h 20m€148–396Train via Antwerp
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
3h 47m€37–104Train #2
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain European Sleeper
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain Ic / ...
5h 17m€45–88
Utrecht to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Ostend is to bus and line 30 bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Ostend is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Ostende via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Utrecht and Ostend is 308 km. The road distance is 242.2 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Utrecht to Ostend, including transfers.
Utrecht to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Utrecht to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Ostend is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €60 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Ostende via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Bruges and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 4h 33m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Bruges
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
Utrecht to Ostend train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Ostend is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Utrecht to Ostend.
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