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How to get from Ostend to Brussels?

Are you planning to travel to Brussels from Ostend and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Ostend to Brussels, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Ostend and Brussels, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SNCB-NMBS or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Ostend and Brussels, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Ostend Brussels trip.

For your trip from Ostend to Brussels, you have several transport options

Ostend to Brussels train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Ostend Brussels train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Ostend Brussels

Carpooling between Ostend and Brussels is perfect if you want to travel to Brussels in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Ostend or Brussels.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Ostend to Brussels transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Ostend Brussels

City of departure
Ostend
Belgium
Destination city
Brussels
Belgium
Distance
68 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Ostend to Brussels easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Ostend to Brussels easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Ostend and Brussels that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SNCB-NMBS or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Ostend and Brussels with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Ostend and Brussels

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Ostend to Brussels?
Friendliness Carpooling between Ostend and Brussels is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Ostend Brussels journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Ostend to Brussels?
Accessibility Train stations in Ostend or Brussels are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Ostend Brussels train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Ostend? Where do I arrive in Brussels?

Ostend Departure Stations

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Brussels Arrival Stations

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Bruxelles-Nord
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Trains Ostend Brussels

The average train journey time from Ostend to Brussels depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Brussels are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Ostend to Brussels. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Ostend and Brussels.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Ostend to Brussels at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Ostend to Brussels

SNCB-NMBS
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Carpool Ostend Brussels

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Ostend and Brussels. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Ostend and Brussels, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Ostend Brussels

Blablacar
Blablacar
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