Brussels to Ostend Bus

  • Lowest price from $10.73
  • Average duration 1h 38m
  • Connections per day 2
  • Distance 109 km
  • CO₂ per person 10 kg

bus from Brussels to Ostend

The journey from Brussels to Ostend is about 109 km. On average a bus trip takes 1h 38m with 2 connections per day.

Lowest price $10.73
Trip duration 1h 38m
Connections per day 2
Lowest price $10.73
Highest price $10.73
First departure 01:10 PM
Last departure 01:10 PM
Distance 109 km
Departure Brussels
Arrival Ostend
Travel operator SNCB, Flixbus
Find the best price
Flixbus7.63 kg CO₂
19:15Bruxelles, Gare du Nord
1h 33m
21:52Ostende
$10.73
1 changes
Flixbus7.63 kg CO₂
19:15Bruxelles, Gare du Nord
1h 33m
22:15Ostende
$10.73
1 changes
Flixbus7.63 kg CO₂
13:10Bruxelles, Gare du Nord
1h 38m
15:52Ostende
$12.97
1 changes

Next departures from Brussels to Ostend

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus $10.73
13:10 Bruxelles, Gare du Nord
1h 38m · 1 changes
16:17 Ostende
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about 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 services from Brussels to Ostend

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Brussels to Ostend.

Second

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

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Power sockets
Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
Accessibility
Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
Wi-Fi
Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
Luggage
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.
Food and drink
No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
Air conditioning
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
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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 7.63kg
bus 8.17kg
flight 21.8kg
carpool 17.44kg

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