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Brussels to Ostend Bus
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Brussels to Ostend by bus
The journey from Brussels to Ostend by bus is 67.61 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:30 and the last at 19:15. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Ostend by bus for as little as £8.11 or as much as £13.18. The best price for this journey is £8.11.
Lowest Price | £8.11 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 55 mins |
Connection per Day | SNCB, FlixBus 3 |
Lowest Price | SNCB, FlixBus £8.11 |
Highest Price | SNCB, FlixBus £13.18 |
First Departure | SNCB, FlixBus 07:30 |
Last Departure | SNCB, FlixBus 19:15 |
Distance | SNCB, FlixBus 67.61 mi |
Departure | SNCB, FlixBus Brussels |
Arrival | SNCB, FlixBus Ostend |
Carriers | SNCB, FlixBus SNCB, FlixBus |
Brussels to Ostend Bus Times
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Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Brussels to Ostend. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much do bus tickets from Brussels to Ostend cost?
The prices for bus tickets from Brussels to Ostend vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Brussels to Ostend will cost £8.11. The average bus ticket price is approximately £9.87. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Brussels to Ostend vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £9.87. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long is the journey from Brussels to Ostend by bus?
Traveling from Brussels to Ostend by bus will usually take 2 hrs 55 mins. This journey covers a distance of 67.61 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 55 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Brussels and Ostend by bus usually takes 2 hrs 55 mins to cover a distance of 67.61 mi. The shortest journey from Brussels to Ostend will take you 2 hrs 17 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ostend quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do the first and last departures from Brussels to Ostend leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Brussels to Ostend, which usually leaves at 07:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Brussels to Ostend leaves at 07:30, while the last journey sets out at 19:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Brussels and Ostend. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
How many journeys from Brussels to Ostend are there every day?
The exact number of journeys from Brussels to Ostend can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Brussels to Ostend. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Brussels to Ostend varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Ostend. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Brussels to Ostend
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Ostend, 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 Brussels to Ostend.
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.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Brussels to Ostend
The cheapest Brussels - Ostend bus tickets can be found for as low as £4.23 if you’re lucky, or £8.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.09.
Find the best day to travel to Ostend by bus
When travelling to Ostend by bus, 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 Brussels to Ostend
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Brussels to Ostend.
Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.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.Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Brussels to Ostend CO2 Emissions by Bus
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