--- title: "Modave to Oostende – 4 ways by car, train, bus | Mixroutes" description: "Modave to Oostende is 187 km. Fastest: drive in 2h 41m. Cheapest: train from €20. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/modave-to-oostende" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/modave-to-oostende.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Modave to Oostende [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Modave&to=Oostende) [Oostende to Modave](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/oostende-to-modave) **Fastest:** 2h 41m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** €20\ by train\ **Distance:** 187 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 9\ 4 ways, Tue 27 Oct\ ## 4 ways to travel 187 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 27 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 40 min quicker than the train and €10 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest 2h 41m€22–30 Estimated 216 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Modave&to=Oostende) - [**Train** cheapest Least hassle 3h 21m€20–192 Estimated 8 departures · NMBS/SNCB](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Modave&to=Oostende) - [**Bus** 4h 35m€91–142 Estimated 1 departure · FlixBus-eu](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Modave&to=Oostende) - [**Taxi** 2h 41m€260–390 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Modave&to=Oostende) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Belgium; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Exercise increased caution in Belgium** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.bel.html) Travel advice: US State Department. ## Departures today 1. [08:01 → 11:22 3h 21m · 1 change · LETEC E20€96–192](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t0) 2. [08:26 → 11:56 3h 30m · 2 changes · NMBS/SNCB IC€84–172](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t2) 3. [08:28 → 12:11 3h 43m · 1 change · NMBS/SNCB IC€98–181](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t3) 4. [08:57 → 13:14 4h 17m · 4 changes · LETEC 126a€30–97](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t6) 5. [08:59 → 13:46 4h 47m · 1 change · LETEC E20€20–85](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t7) 6. [08:59 → 13:37 4h 38m · 2 changes · LETEC E20€20–85](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t8) 7. [09:59 → 14:46 4h 47m · 1 change · LETEC E20€20–85](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t9) 8. [09:59 → 14:37 4h 38m · 2 changes · LETEC E20€20–85](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Modave&to=Oostende&date=2026-10-27&time=08%3A00&it=t10) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Modave to Oostende? The fastest way is by car: about 2h 41m door to door. The straight-line distance is 187 km. What is the cheapest way from Modave to Oostende? Train is the cheapest, from €20. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. Is there a direct train from Modave to Oostende? Not today. Train journeys involve a change; the fastest takes 3h 21m. How much is the bus from Modave to Oostende? Buses take about 4h 35m and cost €91–142 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window. How far is Oostende from Modave by road? About 216 km, roughly 2h 41m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €22–30; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - LETEC - De Lijn - FlixBus-eu Railways - NMBS/SNCB Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Oostende Former Belgian football club Koninklijke Voetbalclub Oostende, also called KV Oostende or KVO, was a Belgian professional football club based in Ostend, West Flanders. Founded in 1904, the club was declared bankrupt in June 2024. 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