Travel

By plane - Brussels National Airport

Brussels National Airport, at 126km of the venue.
For all information: www.brusselsairport.be
From the national airport, Oostende can easily been reached by car (direct motorway, E40, in appr. 90 minutes) or by train (good connections to Oostende). More information above.
National railway company : www.nmbs.be
Car rental : www.brusselsairport.be/en/passngr/services/car_rental

By plane - Oostende Airport

The airport of Oostende, at a few minutes by car from the city center, is in full expansion. Besides charters, private jets are welcome here too.

For more information, please contact:
Internationale Luchthaven Oostende-Brugge
Nieuwpoortsesteenweg 889, B-8400 Oostende
Tel: +32 (059)55.12.11 - Fax: +32 (59)51.32.51
E-mail: airport.authority@ostendairport.be

By plane - Brussels South - Charleroi

Brussels South Charleroi Airport, also called Charleroi Airport, is located in Gosselies, a part of the city of Charleroi, 46 kilometres south of central Brussels, in Wallonia (Belgium).





By car

The E40 motorway connects Brussels with Oostende. In 90 minutes you will drive from Brussels to Oostende by car or by bus.

You will reach Oostende from Antwerp by taking the E17 that will lead you to the E40 to Oostende.


By train

The train stops in the centre of Oostende and offers a lot of direct connections from and to the midland.

The Thalys will take you in 1.30 hour from Parijs and in 2:00 hours from Amsterdam to Oostende




By boat

P&O Ferries

P&O Ferries has ferries from Hull to Zeebrugge and from Dover to Calais (France).  Zeebrugge is 30km away  from Oostende, Domain Ravelingen.

For all information: www.poferries.be


By Eurotunnel

Oostende is located at 96km of Calais & the entrance to the Eurotunnel to the UK.
For all information: www.eurotunnel.com





The coastal tram

The tram is undoubtedly the fastest and easiest means of transport at the Belgian coast. In summer time, a tram passes every 10 minutes.
From September till the 5th of November, during the Christmas and crocus holidays and from Easter till the end of June the tram passes every 15 minutes. From the 5th of November the tram passes every 20 minutes.

From now on, the coastal tram drives between De Panne and Knokke till 0:30.

Going by tram is very often the most profitable means of transport.