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How to get fromVienna to Ostendby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Ostend by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane VIE - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostendetrain train
    5h 55m
    €100–304

  2. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane VIE - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train
    6h 35m
    €79–348

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien HBF to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    16h 40m
    €231–506

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus bus 1924
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brugesbus bus 1834 / ...
    20h 1m
    €98–160

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Ostendetrain train Ic / ...
    17h 9m
    €84–237

  6. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane VIE - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Anvers-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostendetrain train
    7h 52m
    €170–390

  7. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Oostendetrain train 79
    17h 25m
    €265–524

  8. Drive 1,197.8 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Ostendcar car 1,197.8 km
    10h 58m
    €198–287

Vienna to Ostend by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration16h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,073.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Wien HBF to Ostende via Bruxelles-Midi in around 16h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 20h 1m.

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