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

The cheapest way to get from Vimy to Ostend is to drive which costs €18 - €28 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vimy to Ostend is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs €18 - €28.

Is there a direct bus between Vimy and Ostend?

No, there is no direct bus from Vimy to Ostend. However, there are services departing from VIMY - Mairie - N°5 and arriving at Oostende Gouwelozestraat via LENS - Gares - Quai 01, Lens, Lille and Brugge Station perron C7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Vimy and Ostend?

No, there is no direct train from Vimy to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Vimy and arriving at Ostende via Lens, Lille Flandres and Courtrai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

How far is it from Vimy to Ostend?

The distance between Vimy and Ostend is 149 km. The road distance is 120.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Vimy to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €28 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Vimy to Ostend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vimy to Ostend bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Vimy to Ostend train from?

Vimy to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lens station.

Train or bus from Vimy to Ostend?

The best way to get from Vimy to Ostend is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs €28 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs €14 - €50 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Vimy to Ostend bus arrive?

Vimy to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Vimy to Ostend train arrive?

Vimy to Ostend train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.

Can I drive from Vimy to Ostend?

Yes, the driving distance between Vimy to Ostend is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Vimy to Ostend.

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

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Where can I stay near Ostend?

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Vimy to Ostend - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 30 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Vimy to Ostend by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lens to Lille FlandresTer
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to CourtraiTer
3. Take the train from Courtrai to OstendeIc
4h 6m
€28–36
Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lens to Lille781
2. Take the bus from Lille to Bruges757
3. Take the bus from Brugge Station perron C7 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat30
5h 46m
€14–46
Drive 120.7 km
1. Drive from Vimy to Ostend120.7 km
1h 37m
€19–28

Vimy to Ostend by train

66Weekly Trains

4h 6mAverage Duration

€28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 148.9 km
Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Vimy, France and Ostend, Belgium?

You can take a train from Vimy to Ostende via Lens, Lille Flandres, and Courtrai in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from VIMY - Mairie - N°5 to Oostende Gouwelozestraat via LENS - Gare Routière - Quai 7, LENS - Gares - Quai 01, Lens, Lille, Bruges, and Brugge Station perron C7 in around 5h 46m.

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