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17/11/2024
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Paris to Ostend by bus

The journey from Paris to Ostend by bus is 266.88 km and takes 6 hrs 47 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:35 am and the last at 4:50 pm. It is possible to travel from Paris to Ostend by bus for as little as RM 80.19 or as much as RM 358.41. The best price for this journey is RM 80.19.

Lowest Price RM 80.19
Journey Duration 6 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price RM 80.19
Highest Price RM 358.41
First Departure 2:35 am
Last Departure 4:50 pm
Distance 266.88 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Ostend
Carriers SNCB, FlixBus

Paris to Ostend Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Ostend
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Ostend.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris 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 Paris 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.

Best time to book Paris to Ostend travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Paris to Ostend

The cheapest Paris - Ostend bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 74.99 if you’re lucky, or RM 112.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 152.86.

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.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

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.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

Ticket types and facilities from Paris to Ostend

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Paris to Ostend.

Second

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

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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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.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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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.
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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.
Services on board SNCB, FlixBus and SNCF from Paris to Ostend
Compare services on board when travelling from Paris to Ostend by bus.
Facilities SNCB FlixBus SNCF BlaBlaCar Bus
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Paris to Ostend CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
18.68kg
Bus
20.02kg
Flight
53.38kg
Car
42.7kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Paris to Ostend?
A bus ticket from Paris to Ostend is RM 152.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 80.19.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Paris to Ostend?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Paris to Ostend is RM 80.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Paris and Ostend by bus?
Paris to Ostend is 266.88 km.
How long does the bus between Paris and Ostend take?
Paris to Ostend is on average 6 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Paris to Ostend?
The bus journey from Paris to Ostend is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB, FlixBus, SNCF and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many bus connections per day go from Paris to Ostend?
Paris to Ostend has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Paris to Ostend leave?
The earliest bus from Paris to Ostend departs at 2:35 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Paris to Ostend depart?
The latest bus from Paris to Ostend departs at 4:50 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Paris to Ostend in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is RM 80.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Ostend by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Paris and Ostend is 5 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Paris to Ostend?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Paris and Ostend.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Ostend by bus?
The bus journey from Paris to Ostend creates 20.02kg of CO2 emissions.