The average bus between Netherlands and Ostend takes 7h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 32m. The bus service runs several times per day from Netherlands to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Netherlands and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Netherlands is at 6:48 PM which arrives into Ostend at 12:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Netherlands to Ostend? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Netherlands to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station and arriving at Bruges station via Bruges station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Netherlands to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Netherlands to Ostend bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bruges station.
The distance between Netherlands and Ostend is 218.7 km. The road distance is 276 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Bruges 4 times a day. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m.