There are 2 ways to get from Waterloo to Ostend by train or car
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Waterloo to Ostend by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Ostend is to train which costs €17 - €27 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Ostend is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Waterloo and arriving at Ostende via Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Waterloo and Ostend is 130 km. The road distance is 126.6 km.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Ostend without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €17 - €27.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Waterloo to Ostend, including transfers.
Waterloo to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Waterloo station.
Waterloo to Ostend train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Ostend is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Waterloo to Ostend.
There are 6099+ hotels available in Ostend.
What companies run services between Waterloo, Belgium and Ostend, Belgium?
You can take a train from Waterloo to Ostende via Bruxelles-Midi and Gand-Saint-Pierre in around 1h 46m.
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- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Waterloo to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €6–9
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–10
- 1st Class
- €10–15
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Ostende
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
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