Travel smoothly to the sea with the Coast Express
Travel this summer holiday directly to the coast in peace and quiet.
Are you planning to travel to the coast by train in July and August? Choose the Coast Express, our comfortable solution to Ostend, Blankenberge, De Panne and Knokke from all over the country.
- No reservation needed, only a valid train ticket
- On all days of the week and during weekends
- It is possible to take a bicycle with you on the Coast Express. Buy a Bike Supplement and check which train you can take best on BikeOnTrain.
- The timetable of the regular trains to the coast remains unchanged.
Plan your journey using the route planner and recognise the Coast Express by the word "EXP". You will also recognise the Coast Express with this indication on the information boards in the station.
Where and when does the Coast Express run?
Coast-Express to Ostend
- Departure from Liege-Guillemins with stops in Flemalle-Haute, Huy, Statte, Andenne, Namur, Gembloux, Ottignies, Brussels-Luxembourg, Brussels-Schuman, Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Ostend
- Departure from Tongeren with stops in Bilzen, Diepenbeek, Hasselt, Diest, Aarschot, Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Ostend
Coast-Express to Blankenberge
- Departure from Neerpelt with stops in Overpelt, Lommel, Mol, Geel, Olen, Herentals, Lier, Mechelen, Dendermonde, Wetteren, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Blankenberge
Coast-Express to Knokke
- Departure from Bruges with stops in Heist, Duinbergen and Knokke
Coast-Express to Ostend
- Departure from Tongeren with stops in Bilzen, Diepenbeek, Hasselt, Diest, Aarschot, Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Ostend
- Departure from Rochefort-Jemelle with stops in Marloie, Ciney, Namur, Gembloux, Ottignies, Brussels-Luxembourg, Brussels-Schuman, Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Ostend
- Departure from Arlon with stops in Marbehan, Libramont, Rochefort-Jemelle, Marloie, Ciney, Namur, Gembloux, Ottignies, Brussels-Luxembourg, Brussels-Schuman, Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Ostend
Coast-Express to Blankenberge
- Departure from Turnhout with stops in Tielen, Herentals, Lier, Mechelen, Dendermonde, Wetteren, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Blankenberge
- Departure from Antwerp-Central with stops in Antwerp-Berchem, Antwerp-South, Sint-Niklaas, Lokeren, Ghent-Dampoort, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Bruges and Blankenberge
- Departure from Neerpelt with stops in Overpelt, Lommel, Mol, Geel, Olen, Herentals, Lier, Mechelen, Dendermonde, Wetteren, Ghent-saint-Peters, Bruges and Blankenberge
Coast-Express to De Panne
- Departure from Brussels-North with stops in Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Lichtervelde, Diksmuide and De Panne
- Departure from Liege-Guillemins with stops in Leuven, Brussels-North, Brussels-Central, Brussels-South, Ghent-Saint-Peter, Lichtervelde, Diksmuide and De Panne
Coast-Express to Knokke
- Departure from Bruges with stops in Heist, Duinbergen and Knokke
