Ostend to Brussels Train

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Ostend to Brussels by train

The journey from Ostend to Brussels by train is 67.61 mi and takes 1 hr 34 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:17 AM and the last at 11:08 PM. It is possible to travel from Ostend to Brussels by train for as little as $24.84 or as much as $26.38. The best price for this journey is $24.84.

Lowest Price $24.84
Journey Duration 1 hr 34 min
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price $24.84
Highest Price $26.38
First Departure 4:17 AM
Last Departure 11:08 PM
Distance 67.61 mi
Departure Ostend
Arrival Brussels
Carriers DB - Intercity

Ostend to Brussels Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Ostend to Brussels cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Ostend to Brussels cost $24.84. On average, you can expect to spend around $25.15 for your train 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 train 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 Ostend to Brussels.
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When you're traveling from Ostend to Brussels, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $25.15. 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 train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train 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 train 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.

How long is the journey from Ostend to Brussels by train?

With a distance of 67.61 mi between Ostend and Brussels, it will usually take 1 hr 34 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 1 hr 34 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Ostend to Brussels covers a distance of 67.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 34 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 10 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ostend to Brussels faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Ostend to Brussels route?

You will be able to leave Ostend by using stations such as Ostend,Ostend Van Iseghemlaan. These connect you to stations including Watermael,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Congres,Brussels - Midi,Brussels Central Station,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Nord in Brussels. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ostend or in Brussels, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Ostend to Brussels?

You will be able to travel from Ostend to Brussels using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 25 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Ostend to Brussels using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 18 direct connections from Ostend to Brussels each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ostend to Brussels. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ostend to Brussels, 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 Ostend to Brussels.

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.

Best time to book Ostend to Brussels travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $20.98 to $26.54 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 21% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ostend to Brussels

The cheapest Ostend - Brussels train tickets can be found for as low as $18.48 if you’re lucky, or $22.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.49.

Find the best day to travel to Brussels by train

When travelling to Brussels by train, 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!

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Ostend to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.62kg
Bus
8.16kg
Flight
21.76kg
Car
17.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ostend to Brussels by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ostend and Brussels are 7.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ostend and Brussels? By taking the train between Ostend and Brussels you will save 14.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.79kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ostend to Brussels?
A train ticket from Ostend to Brussels is $25.15. 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 $24.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ostend to Brussels?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ostend to Brussels is $24.84. 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 Ostend and Brussels by train?
Ostend to Brussels is 67.61 mi.
How long does the train between Ostend and Brussels take?
Ostend to Brussels is on average 1 hr 34 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ostend to Brussels?
Ostend to Brussels has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ostend to Brussels leave?
The earliest train from Ostend to Brussels departs at 4:17 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 train from Ostend to Brussels depart?
The latest train from Ostend to Brussels departs at 11:08 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 Ostend to Brussels in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.84 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.
How many direct connections depart from Ostend to Brussels?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Ostend to go to Brussels.
What's the fastest journey time between Ostend to Brussels by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ostend and Brussels is 1 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Ostend to Brussels?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ostend and Brussels.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ostend to Brussels by train?
The train journey from Ostend to Brussels creates 7.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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