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

The cheapest way to get from Vigo to Ostend is to bus via Valença do Minho which costs €120 - €230 and takes 32h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vigo to Ostend is to towncar and fly and train which takes 8h 42m and costs €220 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Vigo and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Vigo to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Vigo and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Vigo and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Vigo to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Vigo Urzaiz and arriving at Ostende via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Perpignan, Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 51m.

How far is it from Vigo to Ostend?

The distance between Vigo and Ostend is 1528 km. The road distance is 1810.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Vigo to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 20h 51m and costs €240 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Vigo to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vigo to Ostend bus from?

Vigo to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vigo station.

Where do I catch the Vigo to Ostend train from?

Vigo to Ostend train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Vigo Urzaiz station.

Train or bus from Vigo to Ostend?

The best way to get from Vigo to Ostend is to train which takes 20h 51m and costs €240 - €480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €240 and takes 28h 38m.

Where does the Vigo to Ostend bus arrive?

Vigo to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Vigo to Ostend train arrive?

Vigo to Ostend train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid Chamartín station.

Can I drive from Vigo to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Vigo to Ostend is 1810 km. It takes approximately 18h 10m to drive from Vigo to Ostend.

Where can I stay near Ostend?

There are 6087+ hotels available in Ostend.

Vigo to Ostend - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and towncar

There are 10 ways to get from Vigo to Ostend by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or towncar

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

Fly Vigo to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)VGO - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
3. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
9h 18m
€98–345
Bus, train via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vigo to Paris
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Brussels - Midi Train Station
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
27h 40m
€73–240
Train
1. Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Madrid ChamartínAve
2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
3. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiTgv
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-PierreIc / ...
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to OstendeIc / ...
20h 51m
€241–471
Drive 1,810.2 km
1. Drive from Vigo to Ostend1,810.2 km
18h 10m
€286–412
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take a town car from Valença to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels Airport (BRU)OPO - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierre
4. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
8h 42m
€227–401
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train
1. Take a town car from Valença to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)OPO - CRL
3. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South West
4. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
5. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
9h 12m
€228–404
Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take a town car from Valença to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)OPO - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraal
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Ostende
10h 40m
€244–531
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vigo to ParisFlixBus 783 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Bruges757 / ...
28h 38m
€74–237
Bus via Valença do Minho
1. Take the bus from Valença do Minho to Paris CharentonPóvoa de Varzim
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to BrugesBlaBlaCar Bus
32h 3m
€120–224
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Central de Camionagem de Ponte de Lima
2. Take the bus from Ponte de Lima to Brussels South
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to OstendeIc / ...
33h 53m
€152–226

Vigo to Ostend by train

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20h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,527.9 km
Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Vigo, Spain and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Vigo Urzaiz to Ostende via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Perpignan, Bruxelles-Midi, and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 20h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vigo to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 28h 38m.

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