The average train between Copenhagen and Ostend takes 19h 57m and the fastest train takes 13h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen 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 twice daily between Copenhagen and Ostend. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Ostend at 4:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 19h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Copenhagen to Ostend. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Ostend station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
Copenhagen to Ostend train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to Ostend train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Ostende station.
Book your Copenhagen to Ostend train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Copenhagen and Ostend is 807.2 km. The road distance is 1,272 km.
You can take a train from København H to Ostende via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 13h 42m.