Antwerp to Ostend Bus

11/17/2024
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Antwerp to Ostend by bus

The journey from Antwerp to Ostend by bus is 64.62 mi and takes 3 hr 12 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:10 AM and the last at 9:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Antwerp to Ostend by bus for as little as $9.84 or as much as $40.84. The best price for this journey is $9.84.

Lowest Price $9.84
Journey Duration 3 hr 12 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $9.84
Highest Price $40.84
First Departure 5:10 AM
Last Departure 9:40 PM
Distance 64.62 mi
Departure Antwerp
Arrival Ostend
Carriers SNCB, FlixBus

Antwerp to Ostend Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Antwerp to Ostend?

When you're traveling from Antwerp to Ostend, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $18.99. You might be able to find prices as low as $9.84, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $18.99 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Antwerp to Ostend.

How long will it take me to travel from Antwerp to Ostend by bus?

With a distance of 64.62 mi between Antwerp and Ostend, it will usually take 3 hr 12 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 12 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Antwerp to Ostend faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Antwerp and Ostend will complete the journey in 2 hr 18 min.On average, it will take you about 3 hr 12 min to travel the 64.62 mi between Antwerp and Ostend.

What time are the first and last departures from Antwerp to Ostend?

The first journey of the day departs from Antwerp at 5:10 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 9:40 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Antwerp and Ostend. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Antwerp to Ostend leaves at 5:10 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Antwerp and Ostend. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Antwerp to Ostend are there every day?

If you want to get from Antwerp to Ostend, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 3 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Antwerp and Ostend. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 3 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Antwerp to Ostend. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Antwerp to Ostend
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Ostend.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Antwerp to Ostend, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Antwerp to Ostend.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Antwerp to Ostend

The cheapest Antwerp - Ostend bus tickets can be found for as low as $8.04 if you’re lucky, or $10.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $11.73.

Find the best day to travel to Ostend by bus

When travelling to Ostend by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Antwerp to Ostend

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Antwerp to Ostend.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
air_con Air conditioning open icon close icon
Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
bicycle Bicycle open icon close icon
You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
Services on board SNCB and FlixBus from Antwerp to Ostend
Compare services on board when travelling from Antwerp to Ostend by bus.
Facilities SNCB FlixBus
wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check check
food_and_drink Food and drink check check
air_con Air conditioning cross check
accessibility Accessibility cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check

Antwerp to Ostend CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.28kg
Bus
7.8kg
Flight
20.8kg
Car
16.64kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Antwerp to Ostend?
A bus ticket from Antwerp to Ostend is $18.99. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Antwerp to Ostend?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Antwerp to Ostend is $9.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Antwerp and Ostend by bus?
Antwerp to Ostend is 64.62 mi.
How long does the bus between Antwerp and Ostend take?
Antwerp to Ostend is on average 3 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Antwerp to Ostend?
The bus journey from Antwerp to Ostend is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Antwerp to Ostend?
Antwerp to Ostend has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Antwerp to Ostend leave?
The earliest bus from Antwerp to Ostend departs at 5:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Antwerp to Ostend depart?
The latest bus from Antwerp to Ostend departs at 9:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Antwerp to Ostend in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $9.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Antwerp to Ostend by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Antwerp and Ostend is 2 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct bus from Antwerp to Ostend?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Antwerp and Ostend.
What are the CO2 emissions for Antwerp to Ostend by bus?
The bus journey from Antwerp to Ostend creates 7.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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