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Train Ostend - Brussels prices from $17.24
Ostend to Brussels by train
The journey from Ostend to Brussels by train is 67.61 mi and takes 1 hr 29 min. There are 58 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:17 AM and the last at 11:47 PM. It is possible to travel from Ostend to Brussels by train for as little as $17.24 or as much as $26.56. The best price for this journey is $17.24.
| Lowest Price | $17.24 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 29 min |
| Connection per Day | 58 |
| Lowest Price | $17.24 |
| Highest Price | $26.56 |
| First Departure | 4:17 AM |
| Last Departure | 11:47 PM |
| Distance | 67.61 mi |
| Departure | Ostend |
| Arrival | Brussels |
| Carriers | SNCB, DB - Intercity |
Ostend to Brussels Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Ostend to Brussels cost?
The cheapest train tickets from Ostend to Brussels cost $17.24. On average, you can expect to spend around $23.68 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 $23.68. 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 29 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 29 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 29 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 6 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 Brussels - Nord,Watermael,Brussels Central Station,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Brussels Congres,Brussels Airport - Zaventem,Brussels - Midi,Bruxelles Heysel 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 58 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, 26 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 32 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.
Compare prices and 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.
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 $18.78 to $22.18 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 15% 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 $20.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.84.
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!
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 Ostend to Brussels
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Ostend to Brussels.
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
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets. Power sockets 
Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility. Accessibility 
WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains. WiFi 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. Luggage 
Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water. Food and drink 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. Air conditioning 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. Bicycle | Facilities | SNCB | DB - Intercity |
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| WiFi |  | |
| Power sockets | | |
| Luggage | | |
| Food and drink | | |
Ostend to Brussels CO2 Emissions by Train
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