Merl → Ostend
Direct · 4 hr 36
Step aboard the museum ship Mercator, a three-masted training vessel moored in the marina.
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Estimated journey times
Direct · 4 hr 36
Step aboard the museum ship Mercator, a three-masted training vessel moored in the marina.
Estimated journey times
The Mercator is a three-masted training ship launched in 1932 and now moored as a museum in the marina. Nearby, the Amandine preserves a trawler linked to the end of the local Icelandic fishing fleet. Together they show how work at sea shaped the port.
The James Ensor House presents the painter’s life and studio world, while the Crystal Ship street-art trail brings large murals into neighbourhood streets. At Fort Napoleon, coastal defenses and later uses of the site add another layer to the story of the North Sea shore.
Scheduled times in each station’s local time. Check current services and availability with the operator.
Timetable sources: NMBS/SNCB (SNCB standard GTFS licence)
Sat, Oct 24 · 08:11 AM → 01:29 PM
5 hr 18 · 1 connection
Luxembourg (LU) → Ostende
IC 2131
Luxembourg (LU) → Louvain
23 min change at Louvain
IC 533
Louvain → Ostende
Sun, Oct 25 · 05:11 PM → 10:29 PM
5 hr 18 · 2 connections
Luxembourg (LU) → Ostende
IC 4640
Luxembourg (LU) → Arlon
5 min change at Arlon
IC 2140
Arlon → Louvain
23 min change at Louvain
IC 542
Louvain → Ostende
Sat, Oct 31 · 10:16 AM → 03:15 PM
4 hr 59 · 1 connection
Bertrange Strassen (LU) → Ostende
IC 2133
Bertrange Strassen (LU) → Bruxelles-Nord
20 min change at Bruxelles-Nord
IC 535
Bruxelles-Nord → Ostende