The average train between Bremerhaven and Ostend takes 10h 24m and the fastest train takes 8h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Bremerhaven 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bremerhaven and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 7:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bremerhaven is at 10:01 PM which arrives into Ostend at 10:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 10h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bremerhaven to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Bremerhaven station and arriving at Ostend station via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
Bremerhaven to Ostend train services, operated by NordWestBahn, depart from Bremerhaven Hbf station.
Bremerhaven to Ostend train services, operated by NordWestBahn, arrive at Ostende station.
Book your Bremerhaven to Ostend train tickets online with NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bremerhaven and Ostend is 462.9 km. The road distance is 718 km.
You can take a train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Ostende via Bremen Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 8h 31m.