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Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Ostend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Ostend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 133 km
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£49 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Rotterdam to Ostend
How to get to Ostend from Rotterdam by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Ostend is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus16:204h15Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)20:35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West£181One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus16:204h15Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)20:35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West£181One-way0 changes
Fastest
9334+711 · 53310:272h48Rotterdam Centraal13:15Ostende£761One-way2 changes
Other options
9520+709 · 5318:212h54Rotterdam Centraal11:15Ostende£321One-way2 changes- 9524+710 · 5329:212h54Rotterdam Centraal12:15Ostende£351One-way2 changes
- 9532+712 · 53411:212h54Rotterdam Centraal14:15Ostende£351One-way2 changes
- FlixBus10:304h05Rotterdam, Zuidplein14:35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:054h30Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)14:35Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West£251One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:252h50Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)23:15Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West£671One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Ostend
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This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Ostend:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Ostend costing on average £49.
Other travel options to Ostend take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 49m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rotterdam and Ostend as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Ostende.
- Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Hoek van Holland and arrive in Harwich International Port.
- Travel with Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Eurocity Direct to go to Ostend by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Ostend by coach.
- 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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